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.

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

If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.

People don't realize how a man's whole life can be changed by one book.

It's kind of fun to do the impossible.

Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.

Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.

We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.

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

However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.

March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.

The number one problem that keeps people from winning in the United States today is lack of belief in themselves.

Things may come to those who wait but only the things left by those who hustle.

It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.

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

I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.

My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.

The great secret of true success, of true happiness, is this: the man or woman who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most successful.

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.

When I give, I give myself.