Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?

No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.

I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidden under the desk. It had strings on it so I would practice my chord shapes under the desk and that's about all I did at school.

Victory is for those who can say 'Victory is mine'. Success is for those who can begin saying 'I will succeed' and say 'I have succeeded' in the end.

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.

They alone live, who live for others.

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

A man should look for what is, and not what he thinks should be.

Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.

To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If youre not, pretend you are.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

I can never stand still. I must explore and experiment. I am never satisfied with my work. I resent the limitations of my own imagination.

Drink moderately, for drunkenness neither keeps a secret nor observes a promise.

Winners and losers aren't born, they are the products of how they think

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.

Find out who you are and do it on purpose.