When I'm good, I'm very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.

Nobody can hurt me without my permission.

It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.

Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.

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

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

Find out who you are and do it on purpose.

A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

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

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 we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.

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

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.

Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.

In life, you need either inspiration or desperation.

Drink moderately, for drunkenness neither keeps a secret nor observes a promise.

They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price.

We have been called to heal wounds, to unite what has fallen apart, and to bring home those who have lost their way.