What kind of influence do you want to have? What kind of effect do you want to have on other people? Never mistake the power of influence.

If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse.

Either you run the day or the day runs you..

Don't wish it were easier. Wish you were better.

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

Either you run the day or the day runs you.

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

Focus on the solution, not on the problem.

Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

Poor people have big TV's. Rich people have big libraries.

Don’t join an easy crowd; you won’t grow. Go where the expectations and the demands to perform are high.

No.. You have wonYou can never loseI won't let you loseYou are destined to winYou are destined to live in prosperity ..and to tell you.. You have won my existence!!

I miss more loving someone so deeply that I can't imagine a forever without her kisses.

When we think a thought enough times it becomes a belief and that belief becomes a pattern which, in turn, becomes how we live our lives.

Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own and none can keep it from them.

People who face a difficult question often answer an easier one instead, without realizing it.

the occasional cries of a lost loon, strayed from its flock in northern migration, fill the swamp with sounds of wailing.

I wouldn't mind turning into a vermilion goldfish.

Growing up in Vermont, no matter what I did, I didnt get much recognition.

Rights are subordinate to responsibilities.

Alan [Lomax] and his father started off changing the definition of folk music from something ancient and anonymous to something very contemporary.