It's always too early to quit.

Whatever lifts the corners of your mouth, trust that.

My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.

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

Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.

I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake.

When I'm inspired, I get excited because I can't wait to see what I'll come up with next.

Every problem is a gift - without problems we would not grow.

I will never be by violence constrained to do anything.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.

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

If you can dream it, you can do it.

Above all things, respect yourself.

The starting point of all achievement is desire.

It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.

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.

When I give, I give myself.

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

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.