A long apprenticeship is the most logical way to success. The only alternative is overnight stardom, but I can't give you a formula for that.

Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

He that can have patience can have what he will.

All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.

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

People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.

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

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it and join the dance.

It marks a big step in your development when you come to realize that other people can help you do a better job than you could do alone.

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

One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.

It's always too early to quit.

United we stand; divided we fall.

Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.

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

The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.

If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.

And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.

Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.