An inventor is someone who makes another man rich.

A life that hasn't a definite plan is likely to become driftwood.

The thrill, believe me, is as much in the battle as in the victory.

The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.

Work and live to serve others, to leave the world a little better than you found it and garner for yourself as much peace of mind as you can. This is happiness.

Whatever course you have chosen for yourself, it will not be a chore but an adventure if you bring to it a sense of the glory of striving.

The wireless music box has no imaginable commercial value. Who would pay for a message sent to nobody in particular?

We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.

Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people

Nobody can be a success if they don't love their work.

Research: the distance between an idea and its realization.

We are made of all those who have built and broken us.

If love wasn't blind, some people don't deserve anything

Scenery is here. Wish you were beautiful.

Take Texas the way Texas takes bourbon. Straight. It goes down easier.

Paris is so very beautiful that it satisfies something in you that is always hungry in America.

The purpose of a just government is to prevent plunder, not facilitate it.

Marriage is like a golden ring in a chain, whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity.

I enjoyed hearing people do their own songs. I became attracted to singer-songwriters. I became interested in them as people; was curious about what they wanted to say.

Marketing is not inherently bad. That's just dumb. That's said by somebody that isn't doing enough work.

God was my co-pilot, but we crashed in the mountains and I had to eat Him. Explain.