If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
To go too far is as bad as to fall short.
Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
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.
To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.
No leader can be too far ahead of his followers.
Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.
If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.
When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionably.
I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.
The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a patter of systems.
To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If youre not, pretend you are.
We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us.
Be not ashamed women, ... You are the gates of the body, and you are the gates of the soul.
When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.
When every physical and mental resource is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously.
You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn't correct. We all start with all there is, it's how we use it that makes things possible.
My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.