The first step is the hardest – making a commitment to yourself, for yourself.

Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.

A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.

For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

Every achievement, big or small, begins in your mind.

A good goal is like a strenuous exercise - it makes you stretch.

Never give up, because you never know if the next try is going to be the one that works.

The greatest pollution problem we face today is negativity. Eliminate the negative attitude and believe you can do anything. Replace 'if I can, I hope, maybe' with 'I can, I will, I must.

No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important.

Sandwich every bit of criticism between two heavy layers of praise.

Don't let the negatives of life control you. Rise above them. Use them as your stepping stones to go higher than you ever dreamed possible

I intend to destroy, destroy everything that exists in painting. I have utter contempt for painting.

As a general thing people marry most happily with their own kind. The trouble lies in the fact that people usually marry at an age when they do not really know what their own kind is.

Monster or not, he was risking his neck to save her.

A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms.

Can you move on from something when you're not sure what it is you're moving on from?

In some cases, the measured use of force is all that protects us from a chaotic world ruled by force.

Freedom, privileges, options, must constantly be exercised, even at the risk of inconvenience.

I am a big fan of Jim Jarmusch and I do love big screen documentaries.

The expense is damnable, the position is ridiculous, and the pleasure fleeting.

There are hundreds of good reasons for having a cat, but all you need is one.