I am painfully situated, Utterson; my position is a very strange - a very strange one. It is one of those affairs that cannot be mended by talking.

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.

You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.

We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

A friend is a gift you give yourself.

Do not measure success by today's harvest. Measure success by the seeds you plant today.

Make the most of the best and the least of the worst.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.

Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.

It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.

No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.

He has cat blood, I reflected sourly, no doubt that was how he managed to sneak up on me in the darkness.

Even choosing to do nothing is still making a choice.

Your savings is your earning actually

To be kind to all to like many and love a few to be needed and wanted by those we love is certainly the nearest we can come to happiness.

The best type of government comes from a government that is scrutinized by the people when they have true information about our governments, major corporations, other power actors in society.

The past is an anchor with suffering written on the rope. I don't live there now. I am cutting myself free.

The cross means there is no shipwreck without hope; there is no dark without dawn; nor storm without haven.

As I've gotten older, I've found that I'm not afraid anymore to throw my influences into making a record.

Needed are...[souls] filled with compassion, that we might communicate not only eye to eye, or voice to ear, but in the majestic style of the Savior, even heart to heart.