I will never be by violence constrained to do anything.

Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit.

We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.

Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger, the other opportunity.

Aim for the highest.

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be

Years from now, after I'm gone, someone will listen to what I've done and know I was here. They may not know or care who I was, but they'll hear my guitars speaking for me.

Identify your problems but give your power and energy to solutions

Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.

Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.

In life, you need either inspiration or desperation.

No leader can be too far ahead of his followers.

You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.