I can write good songs. I can sing 'em, and I mean it, I mean it deeply, and I pour read more

I can write good songs. I can sing 'em, and I mean it, I mean it deeply, and I pour everything into that. Other than that, I suck.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

Hope is the parent of faith.

Hope is the parent of faith.

Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle. (1640).

Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle. (1640).

Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.

Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer. - Gnomologia, 1732.

All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer. - Gnomologia, 1732.

Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence is the key to unlocking our potential.

Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence is the key to unlocking our potential.

No man is lonely while eating spaghetti. It requires so
much attention.

No man is lonely while eating spaghetti. It requires so
much attention.