Piano playing is a dying art. I love the fact that I can be one guy with one instrument evoking an emotional and musical experience.

Success is falling nine times and getting up ten.

Don't get too comfortable with who you are at any given time - you may miss the opportunity to become who you want to be.

Believe in love. Believe in magic. Hell, believe in Santa Clause. Believe in others. Believe in yourself. Believe in your dreams. If you don't, who will?

As for his secret to staying married: "My wife tells me that if I ever decide to leave, she is coming with me."

We all need to be blind sometimes in order to see.

Miracles happen everyday, change your perception of what a miracle is and you'll see them all around you.

Map out your future - but do it in pencil. The road ahead is as long as you make it. Make it worth the trip.

It's easy to say, 'I love you,' to someone, but it's more meaningful to thank someone for loving you.

Just because someone has fancy sneakers doesn't mean they can run faster.

Nothing is as important as passion. No matter what you want to do with your life, be passionate.

You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn't correct. We all start with all there is, it's how we use it that makes things possible.

People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.

Trying to pick individual stocks is a trap. I can't do it. Warren Buffett can, but hardly anyone else can beat the indexes over a long period of time.

We must know where to doubt, where to feel certain, where to submit. He who does not do so, understands not the force of reason.

For what are the triumphs of war, planned by ambition, executed by violence, and consummated by devastation? The means are the sacrifice of many, the end, the bloated aggrandizement of the few.

Those who don't fight evil hate those who do; and those who don't fight real evils make up little evils

If you can't eat it, can't sleep under it, can't wear it or make something from it, it's not worth anything.

Be fast on the field physically, but play slow mentally. Basically, play hard but play smart.

Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic.

If one is true to one's inner self, and follows its wisdom, who is without a teacher?