I please myself with imagining a State at last which can afford to be just to all men, and to treat the individual with respect as a neighbor.

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.

Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

Even just taking 20 seconds to truly appreciate your surroundings makes a world of difference.

My pilot's license. I'm proud of that.

Shall I let in the stranger, Shall I welcome the sailor, Or stay till the day I die? Hands of the stranger and holds of the ships, Hold you poison or grapes?

The deserts of the Middle East are in need of water, not bombers.

Every doorway, every intersection has a story.

Be good and you'll be lonesome

I do accents. Sometimes when I've had a few drinks, I speak in different accents all night long, and then at the end of an evening someone will say to me, 'Seriously, where are you from?'

I was kind of an invisible girl when I was young.

Well you say that it's gospel, But I know that it's only church.