The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

Make the most of yourself....for that is all there is of you.

When they say the sky's the limit to me that's really true

March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

We're lost, but we're making good time

Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised.

We could all take a lesson from crayons: some are sharp, some are beautiful, some have weird names, and all are different colors, but they still learn to live in the same box...

When all is said and done, more is said than done.

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.

I dream my painting and I paint my dream.

What's the world's greatest lie?... It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate.

We do not consider our principles as dogmas contained in books said to come from heaven. We derive our inspiration, not from heaven, or the unseen world, but directly from life.

One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.

Only when I fall do I get up again.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

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

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.

Go on with what your heart tells you, or you will lose all.

I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure.