"I'm not a fan of me, I'm a fan of my music."
I think that one should recognize the reality even when one doesn't like it; indeed, especially when one doesn't like it.
Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity.
Leaders are more powerful role models when they learn than when they teach.