If you think something is impossible, it is. Until you decide it’s possible and you do it.
After a time, you may find that having is not so pleasing a thing after all as wanting. It is not logical, but is often true
Pablo Casals has this simple and sincere attitude of knowing where it's at - of saying, "This is the way it is. " If I thought I could carry some of that into my life, I would be happy.
But if you're talking about fine art work, then I think you have to ask yourself some pretty deep questions about why it is you want to take pictures and what it is you want to say.
Rocket ships are exciting but so are roses on a birthday.
I am not Spock. But given the choice, if I had to be someone else, I would be Spock. If someone said, "You can have the choice of being any other TV character ever played," I would choose Spock. I like him. I admire him. I respect him
The means of many outweigh the means of the few or one.
Do you know him well?" I ask. I am too curious; I always have been. "Everyone knows Four," she says. "We were initiates together. I was bad at fighting,so he taught me every night after everyone was asleep. " She scratches the back of her neck, her expression suddenly serious. "Nice of him. " She gets up and stands behind the members sitting in the doorway. In a second, her serious expression is gone,but I still feel rattled by what she said, half confused by the idea of Four being "nice" and half wanting to punch her for no apparent reason.
In order to be a winner, you have to look for ways of getting things done and not for reasons why things can’t be done. People who live with excuses have things that can’t be done hovering around them all the time.
The words are very distinctly formed; but by the bodily ear they are not heard. They are, however, much more clearly understood than they would be if they were heard by the ear. It is impossible not to understand them, whatever resistance we may offer. . . there is no escape, for in spite of ourselves we must listen.
Few things are as bad as a guilty conscience.