Mankind was not made to suffer. Bliss is our nature.

How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.

You can't do your job and be afraid.

I learned that you have to push away the demand of people's expectations by believing in your instincts.

There’s not a word yet for old friends who’ve just met.

Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt.

Act as if someone just said there’s no reason to be afraid.

Only one mountain can know the core of another mountain.

It is important that the musician just lets the music be written.

Write relentlessly, until you find your voice. Then, use it.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.