Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it, there will be a fish.

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.

The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action.

I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they are good—or there because they’re lucky.