The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
Only the educated are free.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
It's always too early to quit.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
I try to look at design from a more conceptual standpoint.
Art has definitely influenced how I think of design, both as individual items and as a body of work.