The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.

Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem.

I love those who can smile in trouble...

To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act.

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.

Be yourself, let you come through.

We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

The best way out is always through.

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

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.

One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.

I don't know who my grandfather was; I'm much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are

Find out who you are and do it on purpose.

Don?t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine.

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention ... arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.

Identify your problems but give your power and energy to solutions