Anytime you do something from the heart, people just know it.

Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.

Even on the most serious ballads, I'll throw in a tongue-in-cheek remark.

You can't kill it with goodbye; It always finds a place to hide inside your heart for your whole life. Love is never-ending.

I hope I'm at least half the dad that he didn't have to be.

You look out there and there's people that, their day is changed because of your contribution to it.

Country music has become the music that best represents the reality of American life.

I don't stare at a sheet of paper and try to think of a good word to use. I try to see where the story should go.

If there's a song where there's a possibility of guitar stuff that would be fun to listen to, go for it. Don't worry about what anybody thinks.

I love any and all situations where you celebrate creativity.

As a guitar player, it's harder for me to impress somebody than it is to write a song that they like.

Man keeps looking for a truth that fits his reality. Given our reality, the truth doesn't fit.

When your heart is calm and filled with love, you will not be touched by stress or anxieties.

The most important result of the efforts of a man is the effort of self-development and continuous growth

Communications without intelligence is noise. Intelligence without communications is irrelevant.

Forget what you are supposed to do, do what you want to do.

Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervade the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.

It only takes one person to make a change...Let it begin with you.

Your subconscious protects you. It's all about listening to it.

The time has come to turn your heart into a temple of fire. Your essence is gold hidden in dust. To reveal its splendor you need to burn in the fire of love.

If those to whom power is delegated do well, they will be respected; if not, they will be despised.