And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.

We were together. I forget the rest.

Either define the moment or the moment will define you.

Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.

Be curious, not judgmental.

Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

Simplicity is the glory of expression.

The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.

When one reaches out to help another he touches the face of God.

Have you ever wanted something so badly that you would do anything, believe anything in order to acquire it?

Everyone complains of his memory, and nobody complains of his judgment.

Oh let us continually keep faith in exercise, till it be entirely swallowed up in the boundless ocean of beatific vision.

[Alexander] Hamilton estimated portrait painters as thieves of time.

Mankind have been slow to believe that order reigns in the universe-that the world is a cosmos and a chaos.

I'm aware that, from the outside, this looks like I've got quite an ego.

When parents die, all of the partings of the past are reevoked with the realization that this time they will not return.

My heart is so heavy when I see the reality of the Indian reservation and as an American, I know I am, too, responsible.

If there was no other motive in view [except] to have the privilege of reading over our journals and for our children to read, it would pay for the time spent in writing it.

No on should pass an American in uniform without saying "Thank you, we are grateful." Always mindful that they are prepared to risk all their dreams so that all of us can reach ours.