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...

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

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

You are never too old to become younger!

It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.

Know thyself.

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

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

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

I dream my painting and I paint my dream.

Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.

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 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.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?

You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.

Whatever lifts the corners of your mouth, trust that.

Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.

Winners and losers aren't born, they are the products of how they think