I wanted to find a cave and hang out there for the rest of my life and be a cave painter and eat dirt.

Just because today is a terrible day doesn't mean tomorrow might not be the best day of your entire life. You just have to wake up and get there

Always bet on yourself, no matter what the odds are. It means more to be in the race than watching the victory lap from the stands.

The hardest thing about depression is that it is addictive. It begins to feel uncomfortable not to be depressed. You feel guilty for feeling happy.

Music never leaves you alone, and punk rock will always be there when nothing else will.

Everyone you idolize wakes up scared to be themselves sometimes.

And there are people that will stand in your corner and convince you to stand up for another round no matter what.

Our brains may lie to us, but our hearts never do.

Sometimes when it looks like I'm deep in thought I'm just trying not to have a conversation with people.

It takes knowledge to know something. It takes guts to do what you know.

Being surrounded by six Brendons is so not fun.

In conclusion, the arms of others either fall from your back, or they weigh you down, or they bind you fast.

I am chic, sleek, and so unique.

Men! Dead or alive, they could be exactly the same.

We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey.

Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical.

It is true that the unknown is the largest need of the intellect, though for it, no one thinks to thank God.

I think I was afraid of what I might say when I got onto someone's stage or in front of someone's camera.

Difficulties seldom defeat people; lack of faith in themselves usually does it.

There is no such thing as luck; there is only adequate or inadequate preparation to cope with a statistical universe.

Leave in concealment what has long been concealed.