Nothing can be more useful to a man than a determination not to be hurried.

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.

When in love, every soul becomes a poet.

All families are psychotic. Everybody has basically the same family - it's just reconfigured slightly different from one to the next.

Interestingly, the more Americans report knowing about Muslim countries, the more likely they are to hold positive views of those countries. (p. 155)

It was the moment I heard your laughter. The moment I heard us laughing, two cascades in the middle of a desert, careless and uninhibited.

I don't tell the truth, I tell what ought to be the truth.

There is so much of good in human nature that men grow to like each other upon better acquaintance, and this points to another way in which we may strive to promote the peace of the world.

When we love God because we feel we should love Him, instead of genuinely loving out of our true selves, we have forgotten who God really is.

Jewelry is incredibly feminine, and reflects the grace and beauty of a women's style like nothing else.

What are the maxims of Democracy? A strict observance of justice and public faith, and a steady adherence to virtue.

A woman springs a sudden reproach upon you which provokes a hot retort, and then she will presently ask you to apologize.