Brick walls let us prove how badly we want our dream and they stop those who don't want it enough. Brick walls let us show our dedication.

We don't beat the reaper by living longer, but by living well, and living fully - for the reaper will come for all of us. The question is: what do we do between the time we're born and the time he shows up.

There's a lot of talk these days about giving children self-esteem. It's not something you can give; it's something they have to build.

I'm dying, and I'm having fun.

Complaining does not work as a strategy.

Never lose the childlike wonder. Show gratitude... Don't complain; just work harder... Never give up.

Earnestness is highly underestimated. It comes from the core, while hip is trying to impress you on the surface.