All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.

The only people who ever get anyplace interesting are the people who get lost.

Words have life and must be cared for. If they are stolen for ugly uses or careless slang or false promotion work, they need to be brought back to their original meaning - back to their roots.

I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest.

Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.

I want to be a fighter. So fight for something! Not for money.

Empathy is the wellspring of creativity.

There are lots of things a warrior can do at a certain time which he couldn't do years before. Those things themselves did not change; what changed was his idea of himself.

Today I want to puke when I hear the word 'radical' applied so slothfully and stupidly to Islamist murderers; the most plainly reactionary people in the world.

I'm relating to a period that doesn't exist anymore.

It is so strange - if anyone takes my name, I have the ability to make them famous.

One of the things that's so striking about shamanism in the native context is the absence of mental illness.