A creative life cannot be sustained by approval, any more than it can be destroyed by criticism.

If you want to be proud of yourself, then do things in which you can take pride

A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power.

To find a mountain path all by oneself gives a greater feeling of strength than to take a path that is shown.

I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.

Desire outweighs footwork when it comes to crashing the glass

It could be argued that every age gets the comfort savagery writer it deserves.

Anyone can get a job, but do you have a purpose?

If you are in a bad relationship with anyone else, it is because you are in a bad relationship with yourself.

Always carry a notebook. And I mean always. The short-term memory only retains information for three minutes; unless it is committed to paper you can lose an idea for ever.

The summer demands and takes away too much. /But night, the reserved, the reticent, gives more than it takes

It is better to have God over your shoulder, than carry the world alone on your back.

You stand for what is right-for the patient and the staff.Pressures of work may down you, maybe bent but not broken.

The only real failure in life is giving up. On looking back let it stand to our credit in life's balance sheet that at least we tried, and tried hard.

The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef love like being enlivened with champagne.

I want to do film and TV. I want to make good stories. I want to write; I want to be more involved.

Our sons, who so easily recognize our errors, and rightly denounce them, will have to confess their own, later on, and they may be as bad as ours, perhaps worse.

When they say I'm a great actor, I close my ears because it's not good for you to think that way.

Every human being is an artist, a freedom being, called to participate in transforming and reshaping the conditions, thinking and structures that shape and inform our lives

War destroys, kills, impoverishes. Lord, give us your peace!

The amateur salesman sells products; the professional sells solutions to needs and problems.