Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.

It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.

You have to work hard to get to the top of your game. I think every writer has doubts! I still do all the time.

Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.

Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

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

Identify your problems but give your power and energy to solutions

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.

If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.

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

You don't need a weather man to know which way the wind blows

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

Great work requires great and persistent effort for a long time. … Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.

Never stand begging for what one has the power to earn.

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.

Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.