The biggest problem that I see that young artists have is they aren't willing to fail. And unless you fail a lot, I think it's difficult to find a voice that shouts above the crowds.
Nothing is more the child of art than a garden.
Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
Without courage there cannot be truth, and without truth there can be no other virtue.
A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.
If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Practicing meditation is just like breathing. While working we breathe, while sleeping we breathe, while sitting down we breathe. . . Why do we have time to breathe? Because we see the importance of the breath, we can always find time to breathe. In the same way, if we see the importance of meditation practice we will find the time to practice.
What right does Congress have to go around making laws just because they deem it necessary?
The moon of Rome, chaste as the icicle that's curded by the frost from purest snow.
If you want to be a legitimate artist, it's more important what you say no to.