All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.
There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire
Every intention is a trigger for transformation.
Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.
A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.
I just want to be able to play and make people feel good with what I do. When you're thinking that way, anything can happen. And, usually, what happens is good.
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
Some people don't like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.
We're lost, but we're making good time
Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.
Waiting hurts. Forgetting hurts. But not knowing which decision to take is the worst of suffering
If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.
If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.
Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.
The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort.
If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.
Argue not concerning God,re-examine all that you have been told at church or school or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your soul
Whether you think you can, or you think you can't - you're right.
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.