Since by definition learning is change, when you learn nature's lessons, you are changed.

Life rarely follows a straight line. Success is a process of trying, reacting, and changing.

The scenery doesn't necessarily improve in proportion to how far you travel or how much you spend.

Whether your situation is dire or stable often depends on your point of view. Exploring different vantage points can give you valuable perspective.

It doesn't matter what you do...so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something that's like you after you take your hands away.

People who fall in love can fall out of it.

What galled him most was the presumption of these writer types, as if there weren’t actual people in the world, with jobs to do, appointments to keep, wives to appease, but only so much material.

Knowledge is abundant, but wisdom is rare.

How many theorems in geometry which have seemed at first impracticable are in time successfully worked out!

A sophisticated rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity.

The nearer you take anything to the light, the darker its spots will appear; and the nearer you live to God, the more you will see your own utter vileness.

Mae, he made me go out for a run," Jamie called out. "Tell him I don't run!" "Jamie and I are lilies of the field. We toil not, neither do we jog," Mae informed Nick.

Empires fall, ids explode, great symphonies are written, and behind all of it is a single instinct that demands satisfaction.

Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains.