Weak is he who permits his thoughts to control his actions; strong is he who forces his actions to control his thoughts.

Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.

Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new.

I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.

Victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.

You will achieve your grand dream, a day at a time, so set goals for each day.

Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.

Let your first hour set the theme of success and positive action that is certain to echo through your entire day. Today will never happen again.

I will not allow yesterday's success to lull me into today's complacency, for this is the great foundation of failure.

Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.

Hereditary boundsmen! Know ye not Who would be free themselves must strike the blow?

If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.

I missed the moment when time collapsed and memory was erased, replaced by finicky social experiments, lost in the blur of intoxication, sucked through multi-colored bendy-straws

Vague memories hang about the mind like cobwebs.

Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas and other people's values.

Stay focused when you're playing alive, so you're not distracted by something going on.

We do want to drive out the beast in man, but we do not want on that account to emasculate him.

It's my first love what I dreaming of when I go to bed, when I lay my head upon my pillow.

...art is something subversive. It's something that should not be free. Art and liberty, like the fire of Prometheus, are things that one must steal, to be used against the established order.

I'm not aware that I was consciously influenced by any director, though these things often happen unnoticed, submerged in the unconscious.