When I'm inspired, I get excited because I can't wait to see what I'll come up with next.

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

The person who takes no chances generally has to take whatever is left when others are through choosing.

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.

Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal power comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive thought to cancel it out.

Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it!

A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.

Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.

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

The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.

For every dark night, there's a brighter day

Listen to many, speak to a few.

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and to impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.

We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.

Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it.

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

To go too far is as bad as to fall short.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.

What does not destroy me, makes me strong.