If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.

The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.

Your gifts lie in the place where your values, passions and strengths meet. Discovering that place is the first step toward sculpting your masterpiece, Your Life.

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

To know each other is the best way to understand each other. To understand each other is the only way to love each other.

I created a vision of David in my mind and simply carved away everything that was not David.

Do not fret, for God did not create us to abandon us.

If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.

Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.

When we are no longer children we are already dead

Imagination makes the worldand all the wonders in it.The seed of every dream unfurlsas you with love begin it!

Death is not the end of the road—it is merely a gateway to eternal life beyond the grave.

Each step is more difficult than the last

Most people doing the decathlon these days are quite boring, so people don't relate to them.

You've just got to focus on excellence and try not to be distracted by the news and the rumors and the absurdities of the stories that were coming out.

I really don't have favorites; I'm just a fan of movies, period.

We were telling everybody we weren't getting back together when we were in the studio actually recording. We wanted to try it on, to see how it would fit.

A poor creature who has said or done nothing worth a serious man taking the trouble of remembering.

Time ... thou ceaseless lackey to eternity.