Fear urged him to go back, but growth drove him on.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.

Show me a man with a tattoo and I'll show you a man with an interesting past.

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.

The most beautiful stories always start with wreckage.

A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.

It is so much easier to live placidly and complacently. Of course, to live placidly and complacently is not to live at all.

The Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept.

There's only one way to make a beginning, and that is to begin; and begin with hard work, and patience, prepared for all the disappoint­ment s.

I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.

Life is made of peaks & troughs. If you don’t like going up and down then you must live your life standing in one spot.

The greatest gift to man is woman, But the greatest gift to woman is herself.

Being afraid, being uncertain you’ll succeed, but going ahead anyway— that’s what makes a hero, Berhanu.

What must be shall be and that which is a necessity to him that struggles is little more than choice to him that is willing.

Our most natural state is joy. It is the foundation for love, compassion, healing, and the desire to alleviate suffering.

Wayne's done way more for my career than Jay-Z. Wayne is the reason I'm here.

Trying on pants is one of the most humiliating things a man can suffer that doesn't involve a woman.

Just think, reader, what will happen to you if the truth of a mad beast overpowers the sane truth of man?

In drawing, nothing is better than the first attempt.

I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another.