I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life.

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

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.

Yelling at living things does tend to kill the spirit in them. Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts...

I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

I will take fate by the throat; it will never bend me completely to its will.

If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.

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

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

Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.

We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, handsome, talented and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?

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

Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.

Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

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

To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If youre not, pretend you are.

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention ... arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.

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