Being is the great explainer.

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.

To live a fantasy is to avoid a life.

I’m not sure what’s more worrying. The list of demands or the fact he seems unaware the French stopped using francs in the last century and that Africa is a continent?” - Jerome

Being a good mother is being a hero. Right?

It is possible to be dumb and be a college president.

It was a given in our family that my father was a grocer so that I wouldn't have to be.

Close with a Frenchman, but out-maneuver a Russian.

I'm a double bagger. Not only does my husband put a bag over my face when we're making love, but he also puts a bag over his head in case mine falls off.

If I can play a little part in the world's healing, and making it a better place than when I came, then I just thank God for that chance.

I like it to be visually powerful, intellectually elegant, and above all, timeless.

He that loveth maketh his own the grandeur he loves