No matter how much progress one makes, there is always the thrill of just beginning.

It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.

Set goals, challenge yourself, and achieve them. Live a healthy life...and make every moment count. Rise above the obstacles, and focus on the positive.

The dreams of yesterday are the hopes of today and the reality of tomorrow.

The reason many people fail is not for lack of vision but for lack of resolve and resolve is born out of counting the cost.

Just remember - when you think all is lost, the future remains.

So do flux and reflux--the rhythm of change--alternate and persist in everything under the sky.

When the watermelons were as large as a child's head, the women boiled them, but they collapsed into a tasteless green mush that no one could eat, not the children, not the cow.

When someone with the authority of a teacher describes the world and you’re not in it, there’s a moment of psychic disequilibrium, as if you looked into a mirror and saw nothing.

Integrity means that if our private life were suddenly exposed, we'd have no reason to be ashamed or embarrassed. Integrity means that our outward life is consistent with our inner convictions.

I was lucky that audiences in Mexico liked my work. I was even luckier when I got to do movies and plays with my brothers.

Longing on a large scale makes history.

Man is very well defended against himself... The actual fortress is inaccessible, even invisible to him, unless his friends and enemies play the traitor and conduct him in by a secret path.

Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.

It is not the style but the quality and emotional impact of work that makes it marketable. Unless we make art that connects with people, we won't sell much, no matter what the style or subject.

Apathy is the self-defense of the powerless.