Logic and sermons never convince, The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.

We were together. I forget the rest.

Either define the moment or the moment will define you.

Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.

Be curious, not judgmental.

Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

Simplicity is the glory of expression.

The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.

When one reaches out to help another he touches the face of God.

Each song is a child I nourish and give my love to. But even if you have never written a song, your life is a song. How can it not be?

Love is the bee that carries the pollen from one heart to another.

Focus on giants - you stumble.Focus on God - Giants tumble.

You have a genius for bringing trouble upon yourself

Alcohol may pick you up a little bit, but it lets you down in a hurry.

Tolerance enlarges the circle of our acquaintances.

Virtue looks good but it only suits imposing figures.

We live of novelty in science, so whenever you do something new, you have to overcome certain beliefs that this cannot be done, that it is not interesting and so on.

Because of my parents' love of democracy, we came to America after being driven twice from our home in Czechoslovakia - first by Hitler and then by Stalin.

A good and wholesome thing is a little harmless fun in this world; it tones a body up and keeps him human and prevents him from souring.