A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires.

Strength comes from struggle. When you learn to see your struggles as opportunities to become stronger, better, wiser, then your thinking shifts from "I can't do this" to "I must do this.

I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.

Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.

The ultimate source of happiness is within us.

A person's a person, no matter how small.