Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.

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.

It takes a great woman to respect the little man in her child, and the little child in her man.

If you’re just starting out, don’t focus on the cheese, focus on the cow.

Walk in this faithless grass with studious tread, Lest mice, weasels, germane beasts, too soon The tall hat and eyes, the fierce feet, for dead Descry, and fix you prone in their revelling moon.

God is busy making you someone no one else has ever been.

Any critic of Cezanne who described him as a painter of country scenes would be moving in the wrong direction. You must begin with the question of style . . .

Gentlemen don't read each other's mail.

Once we realize the extraordinary power we have to compose our lives, well move from passive, conditioned thinking to being co-creators of our fate.

I think that maybe in every company today there is always at least one person who is going crazy slowly.

If you're going to think mean things about me or not be a true friend, then we don't need to be friends.

Artists know that diligence counts as much, if not more, as inspiration; in art, as in politics, patience counts as much as revolution.