Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.

Drink moderately, for drunkenness neither keeps a secret nor observes a promise.

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

Be the change that you wish to see in the world.

If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special.

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.

Know thyself.

We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.

A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.

Status quo, you know, is Latin for 'the mess we're in'.

Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.

I don't do fashion, I AM fashion.

You have to work hard to get to the top of your game. I think every writer has doubts! I still do all the time.

First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win.

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.

Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem.

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

Above all things, respect yourself.