You need to believe in your passion, no matter how stupid or insane that might make you look to the rest of the world.
The best thing about money is not worrying about money.
Books are a staircase to unknown worlds.
Being awesome really comes down to having confidence.
Do not pick up the pen unless you understand how heavy it is, and how long you may carry it for.
Everyone can be awesome if they want it bad enough. And I don't believe that anyone wants to be average. I think everybody desires greatness, at least at some point in their life.