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.

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are

The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a patter of systems.

I can never stand still. I must explore and experiment. I am never satisfied with my work. I resent the limitations of my own imagination.

One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.

As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.

It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.

In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.

Duty does not require any person to submit to the destruction of his personal ambitions and the right to live his own life in his own way.

A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.

Things may come to those who wait but only the things left by those who hustle.

Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn't prevent you doing well, and don't regret the things it interferes with. Don't be disabled in spirit as well as physically.

I believe that every person is born with talent.

I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

Do not worry about holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.

The time is always right to do the right thing