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.
Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.
One man with courage is a majority.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.
Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
Nobody can hurt me without my permission.
When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.
In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
How long should you try? Until.
The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.
You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.
You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could
Plan your work - work your plan. Lack of system produces that 'I'm swamped' feeling.
A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.
Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure.
The starting point of all achievement is desire.