Archived Quotes

Stay true to yourself,

no matter what the cost.

If you let the world know who you are,

it will either accept you or reject you.

The value of a principle is

the number of things it will explain.

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot;

but make it hot by striking

Well,

especially now I come to realize and then

I would do my schooling which was three hours with a tutor

and right after that I would go to the recording studio and record,

and I'd record for hours and hours until it's time to go to sleep.

If we desire to avoid insult,

we must be able to repel it;

if we desire to secure peace,

one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity,

it must be known,

that we are at all times ready for War.

Don’t wait for someone else to take action;

report the truth,

even when it’s difficult.

When we are no longer able to change a situation,

we are challenged to change ourselves.

It does not take a majority to prevail…

but rather an irate,

tireless minority keen to set brushfires of freedom

in the minds of men.

I don’t have a problem with aging;

I have a problem with stupidity.

Hard work and persistence are the keys to success.

Music is a mirror to the heart.

It is to the very last degree dangerous to trust to chance.

The realest people don’t have a lot of friends.

I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me...

All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.

Even in our sleep,

pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart until,

in our despair, against our will, comes wisdom.

Being no bigot myself to any mode of worship,

I am disposed to endulge the professors of,

Christianity in the church,

that road to heaven which to them,

shall seem the most direct plainest easiest and least liable to exception.

I'm never pleased with anything,

I'm a perfectionist,

it's part of who I am.

It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.

If I like a thing,

it just sticks after once reading it or hearing it.