Everyone has it within his power to say this I am today that I shall be tomorrow.

You can't fight the desert... you have to ride with it.

When I die, remember that what you knew of me is with you always. What is buried is only the shell of what was. Do not regret the shell, but remember the man. Remember the father.

There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.

Knowledge is like money: To be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.

Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more.

There are good men everywhere. I only wish they had louder voices.

The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast, and you miss all you are traveling for.

Only one who has learned much can fully appreciate his ignorance.

Long ago I learned nothing gets done by just wishing it. You have to do it.

There is nothing more dangerous than a woman with a shotgun. Because you don't know when it's going to go off...and neither does she.

If someone is copying what you do, Congratulate yourself for inspiring that someone to follow your footsteps.

The struggle of literature is in fact a struggle to escape from the confines of language

True love is 20 percent care and 80 percent understanding.

The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.

To have no loyalty is to have no dignity and in the end no manhood.

No one knows anything. You're going to make mistakes and you're going to do things that people think are stupid. You can't sit there and go, "I never want to make a mistake."

Even if yoga only enhanced physical fitness, the time spent in practice would be fully worthwhile.

I'm still a nobody, when am I not going to be a nobody?

[With depression] you get a real sense of shame, because your friends go, 'Oh come on, show me the lump, show me the x-rays,' and of course you've got nothing to show.