Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

You're a stalker with hooves.""I am not! I followed her to the Big House and hid in a bush and watched the whole thing.

In no instance have the churches been guardians of the liberties of the people.

A shadow is hard to seize by the throat and dash to the ground.

Truth is for the gods; from our human point of view, it is an ideal, towards which we can approximate, but which we cannot hope to reach.

If I killed my wife and mother and debauched a thousand women I couldn't go to hell--in fact, I couldn't go to hell if I wanted to.

People are afraid of an unorganized, wasteful government.

I'm improvising all the time. Everything I do is improvised. On the piano, at least.

You may feel like a voice in the wilderness, but it is your voice we are waiting to hear...you are the determining factor.

The strength of a friendship can be measured by the weight of the burden it's willing to share. (If you want to test this just ask someone to help you move.)

Philosophical theories or ideas, as points of view, instruments of criticism, may help us to gather up what might otherwise pass unregarded by us.