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"I think people who are creative are the luckiest people on earth. I know that there are no shortcuts, but you must keep your faith in something Greater than You, and keep doing what you love. Do what you love, and you will find the way to get it out to the world."
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."
"So is cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more remains."
"It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf."
"All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small."
"It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do."
"Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway."
"The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days."
"To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves... there lies the great, singular power of self-respect."
"There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool."
"I love my past. I love my present. Im not ashamed of what Ive had, and Im not sad because I have it no longer."
"Appreciation can make a day, even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary."
"Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be."
"A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both."
"However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?"