“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.”
“You can’t fall if you don’t climb. But there’s no joy in living your whole life on the ground.”
“First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.”
“If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.”
“Winning isn’t everything, but wanting to win is.”
“Teach thy tongue to say, “I do not know,” and thus you shall progress.”
“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”