Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.

A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.

You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

I would rather walk with a friend in the dark than walk alone in the light.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention… To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

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

From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.

The world is like a Mask dancing. If you want to see it well, you do not stand in one place.

Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

I can't give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.