People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it!

We travel. Some of us forever. To seek other states, other lives, other souls.

The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.

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

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.

Be yourself, let you come through.

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

If you put off everything till you're sure of it, you'll never get anything done.

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.

I believe that every person is born with talent.

I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.

It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.

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.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

When every physical and mental resource is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously.

We could all take a lesson from crayons: some are sharp, some are beautiful, some have weird names, and all are different colors, but they still learn to live in the same box...