If you criticize a fine genius, the odds are that you are out of your reckoning, and, instead of the poet, are censuring your owncaricature of him.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

If you seek happiness through someone else's perspective, you might as well get comfortable in sorrow.

The choices I didn’t make are almost as ruinous as the ones I did.

But stones, too, can lie.

Great leaders don't just know the sweet spots of their people. They tap into and unchain the infinite potential imprisoned within their people...

Our checks are pale. Our wallets are invalids. Past due, past due, is what our bills are saying and yet we kiss in every corner, scuffing the dust and the cat. Love rises like bread as we go bust.

Always keep in mind that if God didn't want a man to have mulligans, golf balls wouldn't come three to a sleeve.

You may have had countless lives, and many more stretching before you, and what else have you got to do with your time?

It is my belief, based partly on personal experience but partly also arrived at by looking around at others, that childhood lasts considerably longer in the males of our species than in the females.

Risk is at the heart of jazz. Every note we play is a risk.