Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice; The confidence of reason give, And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live!

Then my heart with pleasure fills And dances with the daffodils.

one daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is too few.

Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.

That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.

How many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.

I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills When all at once I saw a crowd A host of golden daffodils Beside the lake beneath the trees Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.

Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least.

The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.

Go out in the woods, go out. If you don't go out in the woods nothing will ever happen and your life will never begin.

The gods say that a man is made the way he is for a purpose, and to seek to alter that is -" "Then let the gods live a day in my skin before they judge me.

One of the better definitions of insanity - doing the exact same thing over and over and expecting the result to be different.

Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree.

That by 1774 the final crisis of the constitution, brought on by political and social corruption, had been reached was, to most informed colonists, evident.

The best of life is the exercise of ingenuity-in design, in finance, in flying, in business.

The suburban landscape is alien and strange and exotic. I photograph it out of longing and desire. My photographs are also about repression and internal angst.

Nothing is more difficult to accomplish than changing outward actions without changing inward feelings.

Worship starts with seeing something great and then reflecting it to the world. Let's see God so we can reflect God.

Because I don't see Virgin as a company but as a way of life and I fully enjoy it, I don't think I'll ever retire.