The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

I dream my painting and I paint my dream.

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?

Though the road's been rocky it sure feels good to me.

I do not want to die rusting, I prefer to burn out.

Be the change that you wish to see in the world.

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.

You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

The people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I?

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it ....

Too much sanity may be madness - and the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.

People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.

Plan your work - work your plan. Lack of system produces that 'I'm swamped' feeling.

Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

Storms make trees take deeper roots.

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.

Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.