No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.

The starting point of all achievement is desire.

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

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

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.

The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.

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

We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, handsome, talented and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.

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.

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

Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them - a desire, a dream, a vision.

I dream my painting and I paint my dream.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

A thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Go on with what your heart tells you, or you will lose all.

However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.

It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.

This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.