One cannot shape the world without being reshaped in the process. Each gain of power requires its own sacrifice.

Regardless of your past, of your own beliefs, I promise you that you are worthy of the remarkable life you so want to live.

Hope is inner strength and believe in a brighter tomorrow.

Never deprive someone of hope it might be all they have.

Nothing makes me so happy as to observe nature and to paint what I see.

It's better to finish at the peak or soon after it, than to wait until the audience notices a decline.

I myself have known some profoundly thoughtful dogs.

You want to tell me, and I have no objection to hearing it.

Taking them out of the picture, so to speak, what football really is, the savagery, the core root of football, it doesn't change. It really puts the real in football.

Poetry isn't a profession, it's a way of life. It's an empty basket; you put your life into it and make something out of that.

You have to have an objective, a goal, some thought process, some strategy in your mind for whatever you do. Otherwise it's a waste of time.