Originality provokes originality.
First we become the best, then we'll become first.
Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.
I feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn't have put the desire in me.
Those who know Notre Dame, no explanation’s necessary. Those who don’t, no explanation will suffice.
You must have dreams and goals if you are ever going to achieve anything in this world.
You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.
When I can relax, and be close to the transcendental core of me, then I may behave in strange and impulsive ways in the relationship, ways I cannot justify rationally, which have nothing to do with my thought processes. But these strange behaviors turn out to be right in some odd way. At these moments it seems that my inner spirit has reached out and touched the inner spirit of the other. Our relationship transcends itself and has become something larger.
But I also like to be in control, like anyone else. I try to achieve a balance.
In college, I thought I wanted to be solely an artist, and then when I got here, to college, I was like, "Okay, well I want to be a songwriter," 'cause it was like close to Nashville.
One day you pick up the guitar and you feel like a great master, and the next day you feel like a fool. It’s because we’re different every day, but the guitar is always the same…beautiful.