Life as it is called is for most of us one long postponement.

If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.

Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.

In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.

A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.

It is with the soul that we grasp the essence of another human being, not with the mind, nor even with the heart.

either you take in believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird.

Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.

Art is only a means to life, the life more abundant. It merely points the way.

Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.

I tried to think of something to say. Excuse me? Hello? Marry me? Anything would have done.

The pain of not knowing what to do was exceeded only by that of knowing what I had done.

If you don’t want your past to own you, try owning your past.

Sarah...loved the way the light lit the silence first thing in the morning.

Why do our kids have to show us what gun control is all about?

I don't want to just live delivered but I want to live free.

Unless we improve our ability to provide a quality education for underprivileged kids, we're not going to really overcome in a massive way our past.

The most serious film can be the most fun. The one that's supposed to be fun can be the most serious.

Love is when someone puts you on a pedestal and yet when you fall, they're there to catch you anyway.' - Tara Daniels

The fire first has to be laid before the match can be put to it.