“Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm”

“The future depends on what we do in the present.”

“Adversity is an opportunity for growth and resilience. Embrace it, and you will emerge stronger.”

“Bad artists copy. Good artists steal. ”

“Don’t give in to your fears. If you do, you won’t be able to talk to your heart.”

“You have to work hard in the dark to shine in the light.”

“When you say ‘yes’ to others, make sure you are not saying ‘no’ to yourself.”

“It’s you vs. you.”

“In the end it is about trying, failing and improving.”

“The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it”

“There are winners, there are losers and there are people who have not yet learned how to win.”

“If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don’t just be mad at him or her.”

“You can kill the dreamer, but you can’t kill the dream.”