A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could

It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.

You have to dream before your dreams can come true.

It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.

You have to make the rules, not follow them.

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

Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

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

Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

Argue not concerning God,re-examine all that you have been told at church or school or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your soul

Pizza makes me think that anything is possible.

Above all things, respect yourself.

I just want to be able to play and make people feel good with what I do. When you're thinking that way, anything can happen. And, usually, what happens is good.

If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.

Don't find fault, find a remedy; anybody can complain

I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidden under the desk. It had strings on it so I would practice my chord shapes under the desk and that's about all I did at school.

Too much sanity may be madness - and the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.

I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it.