Man is the broken giant, and in all his weakness both his body and his mind are invigorated by habits of conversation with nature.

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.

Woman's virtue is man's greatest invention.

Word count doesn't tell me when a story ends, my characters will tell me.

Those who cannot give friendship will rarely receive it and never hold it.

I was an educated girl. I'd done very well in school. I had a good point average and graduated from USC as an English teacher. My dad didn't even finish high school.

I always want to learn and be challenged - and to get better as an actress.

Your pain is an opportunity for you to learn about yourself.

The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated.

It's always gonna be different when I make a record just because I kind of touch on every sort of genre.

Your village may be different from other people's villages but we are all prisoners.

My body is a little bit sore from all of the practicing and playing and training