When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.

For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.

When you're curious, you find lots of interesting things to do.

I am the lizard king. I can do anything.

I believe that every person is born with talent.

Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.

Isn't it astonishing that all these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so we could discover them!

What does not destroy me, makes me strong.

Don't let anyone tell you what you ought to like... Some wines that some experts think are absolutely exquisite don't appeal to me at all.

Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.

No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who cannot command himself.

United we stand; divided we fall.

No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.

I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it.

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.

Don't stop chasing your dreams, because dreams do come true.

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.

Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.

Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.

The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.