Give me oysters and beer, for dinner every day of the year, and I'll be fine.

I have always looked at life as a voyage, mostly wonderful, sometimes frightening. In my family and friends I have discovered treasure more valuable than gold.

Sail the main course in a simple sturdy craft. Keep her well stocked with short stories and long laughs. Go fast enough to get there but slow enough to see. Moderation seems to be the key.

It's those changes in latitudes, changes in attitudes nothing remains quite the same. With all of our running and all of our cunning, if we couldn't laugh, we would all go insane.

If there’s a heaven for me, I’m sure it has a beach attached.

Oh, yesterdays are over my shoulder, So I can't look back for too long. There's just too much to see waiting in front of me, and I know that I just can't go wrong.

Go fast enough to get there, but slow enough to see.

Be yourself, be pleasant, play hard and have no regrets.

We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition - plowing straight ahead, come what may.

With you, I would walk anywhere

later down the road of life, i made the discovery that salt water was also good for the mental abrasions one inevitably acquires on land.

Some of us can live without a society but not without a family.

My heart feels not so much in my chest as in my hands. I am carrying it along swiftly, as though I have become the messenger for what is going on inside me.

Beliefs are collars to which leashes can be attached

The President of the United States has a much wider power than the German Kaiser had, for he depended on parliament.

You are the makers of the flag and it is well that you glory in the making.

Where ignorance is not bliss, get wise!

Good is something you do, not something you talk about. Some medals are pinned to your soul, not to your jacket.

Jesse Helms has never been an invincible man.

That love for one, from which there doth not spring Wide love for all, is but a worthless thing.

A woman who knows her power has in her hands the key to her own happiness and success.