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

Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.

Don't let anyone tell you what you ought to like... Some wines that some experts think are absolutely exquisite don't appeal to me at all.

Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.

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.

The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.

Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.

One man with courage is a majority.

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.

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

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

You have to make the rules, not follow them.

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

Be yourself, let you come through.

There is always room at the top.

For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion'.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.

Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.