If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special.

First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.

What does not destroy me, makes me strong.

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.

A liar will not be believed even when he speaks the truth.

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

Surround yourself only with people who are going to take you higher.

The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.

They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job.

You have to work hard to get to the top of your game. I think every writer has doubts! I still do all the time.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

Don't stop chasing your dreams, because dreams do come true.

Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.

A man should look for what is, and not what he thinks should be.

You shape your own destiny.

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

When I'm good, I'm very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.