At about 10 o'clock in the morning the sun threw a bright dust-laden bar through one of the side windows and in and out of the beam flies shot like rushing stars.

Don't worry about losing. If it is right, it happens - The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.

Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.

The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.

And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.

What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.

I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.

When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people.

Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals.

This I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.

If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.

It is what it is.

The Lord will never forsake you. His presence is always with you everywhere you may go.

Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.

The one who did not understood that his time’s root supports his life tree was born in vain.

Man is more likely to believe an opinion that he wanted to hear … than a fact that he wishes was an opinion.

I was an overnight sensation.

I put my bullets into the target as if I placed them there by hand.

A strong-willed child - a strong-willed child, more than anyone else, needs to learn to use emotion and discussion to resolve issues. That's the last child in the whole world you want to hit.

Poetry has roots, and sometimes they are aerial. Sometimes they are buried.

The essence of strategy is to align your ends with your means: to match your goals and your resources.