Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake.

Some things are best mended by a break.

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

My dark days made me strong. Or maybe I already was strong, and they made me prove it.

If it is true for you, it is true for someone else, and you are no longer alone.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

Human beings must always be on the watch for the coming of wonders.

Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else.

The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.

Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.

The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.

If you want to look good in front of thousands, you have to outwork thousands in front of nobody.