You are not realistic unless you believe in miracles!

The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace.

The guitar is your first wings. It's assigned and designed to unfold your vision and imagination.

There's never one sunrise the same or one sunset the same.

Your wrinkles either show that you're nasty, cranky, and senile, or that you're always smiling.

One day there will be no borders, no boundaries, no flags and no countries and the only passport will be the heart

Happiness is not a destination or an experience. It's a decision.

Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.

Everything is a battlefield. If you fight with anger, you are part of the problem. If you fight with joy, you're part of the solution.

Music rearranges your molecular structure.

My job in this life is to give people spiritual ecstasy through music. In my concerts people cry, laugh, dance. If they climaxed spiritually, I did my job. I did it decently and honestly.

Laughter from yesterday that makes the heart giggle today brightens the perspective for tomorrow.

The victim mindset produces a delusion of fault and blame that blinds you from the simple truth of cause and effect.

Not everybody is comfortable with the idea that politics is a guilty addiction. But it is.

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.

I don't think I was really going anywhere in life. I don't think, I was achieving too much, even though I had a stable job and all.

People are simply not willing to look at their problems honestly and admit that they have problems.

My mind is always racing.

Obviously, overall infrastructure needs on the Southwest and Northern borders are mounting. We need a major push in Congress to remedy this.

Then marry me. For I love you, and I do not believe there is anything so wrong with you. You are fair in my eyes and you lie fair on my heart.

It is better not to become acquainted with men about whom you have formerly had doubts. No matter what you do, they will be people by whom you will be tripped up or taken in.