Success is my only option, failure's not.

The self grows by reaching outward.

I believe that we are lost here in America, but I believe we shall be found.

成功绝非偶然。它是努力工作、坚持不懈、学习、研究、牺牲，最重要的是对你正在做或正在学习做的事情的热爱。

Music is a gift of life.

作家的职责是扰乱平静，让安逸者不安，让不安者得到安慰。

翻译：君子不惜牺牲生命来实现自己的志向。