As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.
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.
We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.
We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.
Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
I don't know who my grandfather was; I'm much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
To attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
You can't live a perfect day until you do something for someone who will never be able to repay you.
Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it ....
The fact that the great scientist believed in flying machines was the one thing that encouraged us to begin our studies.
Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.
Plan your work - work your plan. Lack of system produces that 'I'm swamped' feeling.
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention ... arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.
Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.
People don't realize how a man's whole life can be changed by one book.
Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised.
You're off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So... get on your way!
