Successful people will declare that their failures have been the foundation for their success.

When doubted, double your efforts

See it in yourself, and the world will follow suit. Believe in you.

It isn’t the lack of opportunities you are facing, more so the lack of confidence

Life is not a hotel. Life is a battlefield.

Have fun with the uncertainty of life. When you learn to do so, you will be certain to win.

No one needs to give you permission to be great. You hold that authority.

The biggest game you will ever play is the game in your mind. Master your mind, master your world.

Look in the mirror and see the President in you.

Push until you can push no more, and then, push some more.

A little curly-headed good-for-nothing And mischief-making monkey from his birth.

Vitriolic is a needless and malign attack on something, excessive attack on something. It is a rather pointless thing to do.

Churches come and go, but there has ever been but one religion. The only religion is conscience in action.

I felt the comics grew because they became the common man's literature, the common man's art, the common man's publishing.

Every side of a coin has another side.

I was composing before I realised I was a composer. I mean it came more or less naturally.

Trouble is said to be good for an artist's soul but almost never is.

Give no answer to contentious arguments or irresponsible accusations. Let such things "fly out open windows" until they spend themselves.

The song [The White Trash Song] was not a put down of [ my country cousins ], but a celebration. I wrote that early on, as a teenager.

We're going to be the underdogs again in Istanbul on the 25th, but that suits us. (on the Champions league Final)