As naturally as the oak bears an acorn and the vine a gourd, man bears a poem, either spoken or done.

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.

Things get ruined the moment you say, ‘What will become of me? It means that you have no regard for the Soul. The Soul within has infinite energy, why not ask the Soul for strength [power]?

Hurrying and delaying are alike ways of trying to resist the present.

Imagination allows us to escape the predictable. It enables us to reply to the common wisdom that we cannot soar by saying, 'Just watch!'

I do hate the City of London! It is the only thing which ever comes between us.

Little minds think and talk about people. Average minds think and talk about things and actions. Great minds think and talk about ideas.

If this goes into sweatshop labor, I'm quitting this podcast.

No one can move without some leadership.

Of course, you always think about how it will be read. I always aim for a reading in one sitting.

You can't make a representation and then claim you didn't make it. You know, it just shouldn't work that way.

there's not a boy on the planet worth this amount of angst. I know; i used to be one