Of all the men who were said to be my contemporaries, it seemed to me that John Brown was the only one who had not died.

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.

Do not get discourage in pursuit of your dreams.

It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say.

Its just you and your opponent at the board and you're trying to prove something

Time at length becomes justice.

Given enough time, I guess anything can look good. All it has to do is survive.

We have to find compromises. That's the way it is in Norway.

Women say that my election represents a cultural break with the past - a past of sexism, of misogyny.

Any girl that's in a professional setting has to have a certain amount of decorum, but there's always a different story going on, when she goes home.

Every ‘mistake’ is an opportunity in jazz.

Yes, I am complimented on my work in Kids in the Hall once or twice a week. Its a nice feeling.