Men travel faster now, but I do not know if they go to better things.

There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.

Success is never so interesting as struggle

Of all the bewildering things about a new country, the absence of human landmarks is one of the most depressing and disheartening.

The sky was a midnight-blue, like warm, deep, blue water, and the moon seemed to lie on it like a water-lily, floating forward with an invisible current.

The fact that I was a girl never damaged my ambitions to be a pope or an emperor.

It takes a great deal of experience to become natural.

Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen.

Elsewhere the sky is the roof of the world; but here the earth was the floor of the sky.

The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.

The end is nothing; the road is all.

There is no reason for you to ever stop walking with faith, because you are amazingly built to win regardless of how tough or rough your challenges are.

Massive success has never been the outcome of playing small.

You’ve always marched to beat of your own drum, and I know you do things in your own time and your own way.

Kissing power is stronger than will power: Girls need to "prove their love" like a moose needs a hat rack.

Stop rehearsing life's failures. Use your beautiful imagination to visualize success.

What most people don't understand about failure in innovation is that it's an investment. It's actually an investment in experience.

Especially as a teenager, I was always being racially profiled by the police. You just see all this injustice, and you want to do something about it, but you don't know how.

Brand is not a product, that's for sure; it's not one item. It's an idea, it's a theory, it's a meaning, it's how you carry yourself. It's aspirational, it's inspirational.

Strive for excellence in few things, rather than good performance in many.

Art, unless it leads to right action, is no more than the opium of an intelligentsia.