What's the world's greatest lie?... It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate.

The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.

When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionably.

I'm not telling you it's going to be easy - I'm telling you it's going to be worth it.

The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.

Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised.

In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.

The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.

The man with no imagination has no wings.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one.

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.

I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.

Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure.

The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.

If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.

To go too far is as bad as to fall short.

The time is always right to do the right thing

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

We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.