I deeply wished I could make the stars all come down and breathe them; disappear in them

With a kiss let us set out for an unknown world.

Any cigar smoker is a friend, because I know how he feels.

I don't know where my road is going, but I know that I walk better when I hold your hand.

Perfection does not exist; to understand it is the triumph of human intelligence; to expect to possess it is the most dangerous kind of madness.

Life is a sleep, love is a dream; and you have lived if you have loved.

... but one loves, and when one is on the brink of death, one turns around to look backward, and one says to oneself: "I have often suffered, I have sometimes been wrong, but I have loved.

The only true language in the world is a kiss.

Take time as it comes, the wind as it blows, woman as she is.

Few persons enjoy real liberty; we are all slaves to ideas or habits.

The only truth is love beyond reason.

And then we ease him out of that worn-out body with a kiss, and he's gone like a whisper, the easiest breath.

Be creative! Write, sing, dance, paint, whatever you do, make something for your Maker!

In a home school, the kid does 95% of the work. But in a school system, since it's an indoctrination system, a teacher has to do 95% of the work.

The Savior’s gift of grace to us is not necessarily limited in time to ‘after’ all we can do. We may receive his grace before, during and after the time when we expend our own efforts

I'm never happier than when I'm being creative, whether that's with Coldplay or other artists. I just love being in the studio.

I am in an age group where it is rude to discuss money, and now it is all anyone cares about.

You measure your people and you take action on those that don't measure up.

It's joyful to give. But for people who want to take advantage of you, you're kind of an easy mark.

[David Harker asked: Dr Pauling, how do you have so many good ideas?] Well David, I have a lot of ideas and throw away the bad ones.

No man is an island. To fight the good fight we need help.