Forget about being impressive and commit to being real.

If you round out your edges, you lose your edge.

Being your true self is the most effective formula for success there is.

It's not the imbalances of life that will get you down-it's doing meaningless things that aren't taking you where you want to go.

You don't have to be fearless. Just be sincere.

The secret to success: Do what you say you're going to do.

Knowing how you actually want to feel is the most potent form of clarity that you can have.

First. get clear on how you want to feel. Then, do stuff that makes you feel that way.

We must have the daring to be nothing but ourselves if we are to know what true power is.

Shift your energy from protecting yourself from failure to squeezing the life out of life.

The journey has to feel the way you want the destination to feel.

Whenever you begin to conclude, "I can't win, " and "What's the use?" you've set yourself up for failure. Your pessimism becomes a kind of self-fulfilling prophecy.

For that you should read the original. In very great poetry the music often comes through even when one doesn't know language. I loved Dante passionately before I knew a word of Italian.

Sometimes a journey makes itself necessary.

I think great movies have to have some great moments in them to bring them up to that level.

I'm intrigued by the dark. Out of darkness comes creation.

Making a pretty picture, an image, is a completely different thing from acting to camera.

Where is fancy bred, in the heart or in the head?

During the engagement I tried to throw a strong force through the canon, but I was obliged to use it elsewhere before it had gotten to the supposed location of the village.

If you need to appear on an internet list to know whether you're someone's friend, you may have problems a computer can't solve.

The urging of that word, judgment, hath bred a kind of remorse in me.