I don't trust any revolution where love is not allowed.

Nothing will work unless you do.

A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!

Every full bottle of alcohol has a message in it, a surprise that one will not discover until one drinks it

You picked the right road, even though it is the most difficult. That is the essence of heroism. (p. 326)

I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules,including: Both of your socks should always be the same color, Or they should at least both be fairly dark.

I'm really white trash.

Every piece of progressive social legislation passed by Congress in the 20th century bears a union label.

Bands are about these little relationships that make everything tick, and when you create new music you're testing those relationships.

I want my foundation built, and I want to be strong enough to deal with everything coming my way.

When buying a used car, punch the buttons on the radio. If all the stations are rock and roll, there's a good chance the transmission is shot.

Did the devil make the world while God was sleeping?

By Heaven, I love thee better than myself