He who for love hath undergone The worst that can befall Is happier thousandfold than one Who never loved at all.

It's not the lack of ability or opportunity that holds you back; it is only a lack of confidence in yourself.

My exit is the result of too many entrees.

Love will always be the most powerful force.

I wandered by the brook-side, I wandered by the mill; I could not hear the brook flow, The noisy wheel was still.

Great thoughts, great feelings came to them, Like instincts, unawares.

The virtue lies in the struggle, not the prize.

Grand Thoughts that never can be wearied out, Showing the unreality of Time.

They who have steeped their souls in prayer Can every anguish calmly bear.

He, who for Love has undergone The worst that can befall, Is happier thousand-fold than one, Who never loved at all.

A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet.

Grow your talents and skills through a consistent practice and progressive learning. Learn to relearn and unlearn. Raise the bar for yourself always.

And if things always stayed the same, Scarlett, what would be the reason for bothering to draw breath?

I am lucky, that is all. Lucky because there are a lot of people - producers, directors, people who buy tickets - who put confidence in me.

My opinion of art is that a man should have love for it, because my idea is that he paints from his heart and mind.

We paid off our debts, we learned some, made friends and returned in 1950 with a larger view of life. I had, however, no home, no income of any kind and no prospects whatsoever.

There is this feeling that I have a destiny far away from the shallow and preposterous posing that is our life.

It is good to be taught even by an enemy

A terrible depression yesterday. Visions of my life petering out into a kind of soft-brained stupor from lack of use.

The proverb warns that 'You should not bite the hand that feeds you.' But maybe you should, if it prevents you from feeding yourself.

I never worked less than 16-hour days on South Beach.