If we want authenticity, we have to initiate it. Self-discovery takes us to the wildest places on earth

We will never know our full potential unless we push ourselves to find it. It's this self discovery that inevitably takes us to the wildest places on earth.

We'll never know our full potential unless we push ourselves to find it.

It’s not the destination but the adventure along the way.

Experiencing the world through Endless secondhand information isn't enough. If we want authenticity we have to initiate it.

Now you're gonna take beatings. It's written in our DNA, you know. You're gonna go down. You get up, it's that simple.

If we want authenticity we have to initiate it.

What is snowboarding to me? I'd say it's when I feel passion. That is, if passion is a combination of utter joy, frustration and rage. It's my life.

You know, I wouldn't even call snowboarding a sport, you know for me it's just a way of life

When your location is a snowy mountain in the winter the obstacles are pretty extreme.

I find I enjoy myself most on those days when it's just me and a couple close friends away from it all. True human interaction in a day when we are all spread so thin.

History is idle gossip about a happening whose truth is lost the instant it has taken place.

People try to build their identity around external things such as appearance and the clothes at the expense of neglecting the inner values of who they really are

As her time in Florence drew to a close she was only at ease amongst those to whom she felt indifferent.

People express their arrogance in their failed expectations.

Ordinary people know little of the time and effort it takes to learn to read. I have been eighty years at it and have not reached my goal.

Saying and Doing, have quarrel'd and parted.

As an older and wiser man, I don't believe in luck. I believe in hard work and talent and determination.

New York is who I am.

All June I bound the rose in sheaves, Now, rose by rose, I strip the leaves.

It seems as though, at the approach of a certain dark hour, the light of heaven infills those who are leaving the light of earth.