I can't change the world, but I'm hoping that what I say and do will inspire everyone to try.

I don’t want to be a person with full hands, resting from dreams, but a person full of dreams unable to rest his hands.

Maybe the start line was supposed to be your finish line. Don’t be afraid to walk backwards.

To be strong is to understand weakness. To be weak is to have fears. To have fears is to have something precious to you. To have something precious to you is to be strong.

Don't expect anything ordinary from me, i'm weird, and i like myself as i am

I’m afraid I’ll be a book that no one reads. Music that no one listens to anymore. I’m afraid I’ll be abandoned like a movie playing in an empty theater.

Some lessons are only delivered in the form of pain.

The star shines for everyone in the world, but in reality, it itself is surrounded in darkness.

Doesn't the world inside a black and white photograph seem more real? It's because the real world is losing its color

One reason why love songs are better than love itself is that you can replay them.

You lose yourself trying to hold on to someone who doesn't care about losing you

I'd had much practice turning my mind away from certain memories of my childhood. I could quickly dial her remembered voice from a whisper to a silence.

She had heard it was easy to blame others for one's own failures. But that wasn't exactly accurate. It was easy to blame herself for what had happened--hard to live with it.

I left Apple in April of 1984, pretty soon after the introduction of the Mac.

From a private gentlewoman you have made me first a marchioness, then a queen; and, as you can raise me no higher in the world, you are now sending me to be a saint in Heaven.

You want a little talent on that?

The principle of equity first came into evidence in Roman jurisprudence and was derived by analogy from the physical meaning of the word.

On any given day, I don't think there's anybody who can outdrive me. That's the mind set I have going into every race.

For tomorrow may rain, so I'll follow the sun...

What is the reason that women servants ... have much lower wages than men servants ... when in fact our female house servants work much harder than the male?

One resists the invasion of armies; one does not resist the invasion of ideas.