Whether you think you can, or you think you can't - you're right.

I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.

You can wish for things in the future to be different, but in this moment you have to accept things as they are.

People die from typewriters falling on their heads.

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

There is always room at the top.

You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

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...

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

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.

Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.

It always seems impossible until it's done.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

Human dignity consists in the role we must play in our own perfection. Taking a role in our own self-completion is the highest expression of our creativity.

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.

I do not want to die rusting, I prefer to burn out.

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.

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