Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire
Great work requires great and persistent effort for a long time. … Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.
They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price.
When they say the sky's the limit to me that's really true
Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them - a desire, a dream, a vision.
The man with no imagination has no wings.
Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure.
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.
And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.
Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.
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.
The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.
Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.
The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.
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.
When I'm good, I'm very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.
Things may come to those who wait but only the things left by those who hustle.
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.
