“When I was a kid, a book I read advised young artists to be themselves. That decided it for me. I was a corny kind of guy, so I went in for corn.”
“I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn’t know how to get along without it.”
“Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until it’s done right.”
“If you can DREAM it, you can DO it.”
“When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.”
“I believe in being an innovator.”
“I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.”
“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.”
“All our dreams can come true – if we have the courage to pursue them.”
“Somehow I can’t believe there are any heights that can’t be scaled by a man who knows the secret of making dreams come true. This special secret, it seems to me, can be summarized in four C’s. They are Curiosity, Confidence, Courage, and Constancy and the greatest of these is Confidence. When you believe a thing, believe it all the way, implicitly and unquestionably.”
“All the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me… You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.”
Kerry Hishon 