When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.

Victory is for those who can say 'Victory is mine'. Success is for those who can begin saying 'I will succeed' and say 'I have succeeded' in the end.

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.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

A thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for.

I will take fate by the throat; it will never bend me completely to its will.

Whether you think you can, or you think you can't - you're right.

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

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.

How long should you try? Until.

People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones.

To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.

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

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

Focus on where you want to go, not on what you fear.

Every intention is a trigger for transformation.

No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.

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

Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

The best way out is always through.