I am awaked almost every night by the panting of the locomotive. It interrupts my dreams. There is no sabbath.

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.

I stood and walked around the desk so I could stand over him. Menacingly. Like Darth Vader, only with better lung capacity.

Carry the flame of love and light to everyone you meet.

I feel like I've been ironing all day in high heels and no brassiere. ~Tizzy Donovan, Laid Out and Candle Lit

Let how you live your life stand for something no matter how small and incidental it may seem.

I liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play

I know that an important message is not a novel. To say that we should all be kind to our neighbors is an important statement; it's not a novel.

In every ascetic morality man worships a part of himself as God and for that he needs to diabolize the other part.

Conservative voters increasingly understand that the one legacy a president can leave is his judicial appointments.

The cry of the Have-Nots has never been "give us our hearts," but always "get off our backs"; they ask not for love but for breathing space.

People told me I'd have to deal more with losing at this level. I understood that, but I didn't want to start accepting losses.