You can make whatever you want out of your life, but first you have to not be afraid to try.

You can make whatever you want out of your life, but first you have to not be afraid to try.

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

Life, a good life, a great life is about "Why not?" May we never forget it.

Life, a good life, a great life is about "Why not?" May we never forget it.

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.

I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven read more

I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.

The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.

The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.

The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without, and to depart.

The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without, and to depart.

The only mistake in life is the lesson not learned.

The only mistake in life is the lesson not learned.

People who come from dysfunctional families are not destined for a dysfunctional life.

People who come from dysfunctional families are not destined for a dysfunctional life.