Too much sanity may be madness - and the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.

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

There are only 3 colors, 10 digits, and 7 notes; its what we do with them that's important.

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!

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

If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.

The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of comfort.

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.

Argue not concerning God,re-examine all that you have been told at church or school or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your soul

Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.

A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.

One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.

If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.

Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.

When it comes down to it, I let them think what they want. If they care enough to bother with what I do, then I'm already better than them.

Be yourself, let you come through.

It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.

I do not want to die rusting, I prefer to burn out.

A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.

I dream my painting and I paint my dream.