O that it might remain eternally green, The beautiful time of youthful love.

Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.

When you are not happy with your life, always think that someone is happy simply because you exist

It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.

Even the weak become strong when they are united.

Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.

Did you think the lion was sleeping because he didn't roar?

Every true genius is bound to be naive.

Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

Mankind is made great or little by its own will.

Art is the daughter of freedom.

Discouraging words...discourage dreams, Encouraging words...sprout dreams, Parents plant the seeds!

And besides, it drives the dragon crazy when you sing about his downfall even though you are bleeding

The demise of the American empire will be no more regretted than the demise of the Soviet empire.

We started out covering income inequality in the magazine [Mother Jones], but that ongoing body of work positioned - and sourced - us well to put both Occupy and the 47 percent in context.

My father - until the day that my dad died - didn't know how many points you scored in a touchdown. He could say there were nine innings in baseball, but no intricacies of the sport.

If people believed in eternal damnation they might not be seizing the day quite so much.

A parent asked me today, "How do you get your children to pray in church?" My response? "Pray at home."

Sometimes I would get frustrated, I'd think, "You know, this is a good book, how come no one is paying attention to it?" So it's nice to have some recognition.

Mind is but a poor reflection of the radiant Heart.

The one thing I like about the religion is, I'm never at a loss to do something. No matter what happens in my life, there is something for me to do so I don't feel as though I have lost control.