Compulsions Quotes

I want to leave a legacy of laughter.

Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another,

but let him work diligently and build one for himself,

thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe

from violence when built.

We did not come to fear the future.

We came here to shape it.

I am an old man and have known a great many troubles,

but most of them never happened.

Less is more.

The value of an idea lies in the using of it.

I believe it is universally understood and acknowledged

that all men will ever act correctly,

unless they have a motive to do otherwise.

Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and

the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.

The mind is the limit.

As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something,

you can do it.

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.

Nobody cares how much you know,

until they know how much you care.

I have discovered in life

that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go,

if you really want to go.

Don’t ever doubt yourself,

because if you don’t believe in yourself,

who will?

We know what we are,

but know not what we may be.

I’m the one that’s going to be embarrassed.

Music is the only thing that makes me feel like I’m not alone.

Everything is a compromise.

I’m a big fan of the underdog.

A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car;

but if he has a university education,

he may steal the whole railroad.

Each life is made up of

mistakes and learning

waiting and growing

practicing patience and

being persistent.