Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.

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

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.

Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.

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

I just want to be able to play and make people feel good with what I do. When you're thinking that way, anything can happen. And, usually, what happens is good.

There is a candle in your heart, ready to be kindled. There is a void in your soul, ready to be filled. You feel it, don’t you?

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.

A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.

I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one.

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

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.

Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.

We travel. Some of us forever. To seek other states, other lives, other souls.

Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

A thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for.

It's always too early to quit.