Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.

I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

For me, I'm focused on what I want to do. I know what I need to do to be a champion, so I'm working on it.

I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.

Every intention is a trigger for transformation.

What I stand for is what I stand on.

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

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned

We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.

A liar will not be believed even when he speaks the truth.

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

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

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

Whatever lifts the corners of your mouth, trust that.

There are only 3 colors, 10 digits, and 7 notes; its what we do with them that's important.

The people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I?

Be not ashamed women, ... You are the gates of the body, and you are the gates of the soul.

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

I just want to be able to play and make people feel good with what I do. When you're thinking that way, anything can happen. And, usually, what happens is good.

Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.