Duty does not require any person to submit to the destruction of his personal ambitions and the right to live his own life in his own way.
They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job.
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.
Identify your problems but give your power and energy to solutions
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.
Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it!
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it and join the dance.
You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it.
A thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for.
Do not worry about holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role.
I think nature's imagination Is so much greater than man's, she's never going to let us relax.
Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.
I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.
However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?
Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.