Life is short and art is long.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution

Don't stumble over something behind you.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.

It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

What's tragic isn't that we can't retaliate...What's truly tragic is......being consumed with vengeance and not being able to live your life.

Sometimes I struggled to say something meaningful only to learn that silence is just as powerful as words.

Hades does not have a runny nose. I know this. The entire Greek pantheon no doubt knows this. For some reason, my nose is unaware of this basic fact of mythology.

Change is an easy panacea. It takes character to stay in one place and be happy there.

All real success springs from that inward might which we exert upon society.

I like to keep things classic, not lavish or blinged out. I don't even say that word. The last thing I want to be is over the top.

The reason why you don't see people looking like me is because I don't encourage that. I encourage you to be you.

Life at its essence boils down to one day at a time. Today is the day!

How to be happy: Ignore people who think they know more about you than you do.

Wherever you may go, the least plant may bring you clear remembrance of the Creator.