In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.

Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.

Be yourself, let you come through.

I'm not telling you it's going to be easy - I'm telling you it's going to be worth it.

Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

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.

Ideas come from everything

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.

I don’t think we are going to become extinct. We are very clever and very resourceful.

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.

In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.

Find out who you are. And do it on purpose.

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

The greatest sin is to think yourself weak

The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.

If you can accept losing, you can't win.