Those who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with follow-through who excel.

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it

Take up an idea, devote yourself to it, struggle on in patience, and the sun will rise for you.

Michelangelo

Please give me some good advice... I promise not to follow it.

“The energy of the mind is the essence of life.”

A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt as dangerous.