Jesus walking on the earth is more important than man walking on the moon.
Have fun doing whatever it is that you desire to accomplish. Learn it one step at a time, emphasizing the fundamentals, and do it because you love it, not because it's work.
The key to any game is to use your strengths and hide your weaknesses.
You can run a lot of plays when your X is twice as big as the other guys' O. It makes your X's and O's pretty good.
It's the time of the night I like best, when most people are asleep and it feels like the world belongs completely to my friends and me, as though nothing exists apart from out little circle: everywhere else is darkness and quiet.
Truth is found neither in the thesis nor the antithesis, but in an emergent synthesis which reconciles the two.
So worried was I that people would see through the painting into my soul - and guess at secret Alison stuff - that I scraped the paint off the canvas. It was too risky to expose what everyone hides. . . And yet isn't that the job of the artist? Next step is to take the risk - to work more deeply. To expose that which cannot be expressed any other way. That is art. Scary and exciting.
Your faith in yourself is all you will ever have. Don't let anyone take it away from you ever.