"Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment"

"Do what you do best, and you will succeed"

"If at first you don't succeed, try, try again"

"Nature and wisdom never are at strife"

"Find a good teacher, don't betray yourself to succeed and be a better person before being a better actor"

"The sound of the human voice is the best of nature but only if it comes out from the feelings"

"The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed"

"Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof for its conquest"

"Better have failed in the high aim, as I, Than vulgarly in the low aim succeed As, God be thanked! I do not"

"I think what it takes to succeed remains the same. You have to have a real love of your sport to carry you through all the bad times, you still want to go ski even when things aren't working. You must have a commitment to work hard and to never give up"

"External nature is only internal nature writ large"