It's only by forgetting yourself that you draw near to God.

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.

If you're not aiming at perfection, you're not trying hard enough.

Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.

I had the first integrated Army band in World War II.

A state may launch a pre-emptive strike if it has very good reason for thinking that another state is preparing for war.

If we couldn't dream, our lives wouldn't mean anything anymore.

I'm not posh, not in the slightest. My parents spent some money on my education, but I wasn't born to the purple.

I'd rather live at the bottom of a well than leave Avonlea.

As a world leader who refused to accept injustice, Nelson Mandela's courage helped change our entire world

There lurks, perhaps, in every human heart a desire of distinction, which inclines every man first to hope, and then to believe, that Nature has given him something peculiar to himself.

On a fair prospect some have looked, And felt, as I have heard them say, As if the moving time had been A thing as steadfast as the scene On which they gazed themselves away.