Stadiums are for spectators. We runners have Nature, and that is much better.

Top results are achieved only through pain. But eventually you like this pain.

A few years ago, honesty was the hallmark of a man of good character. But it’s been set aside for an “It’s all right if you don’t get caught” philosophy.

I was even a little glad that if it wasn’t going to be me she wanted, it was going to be someone who really deserved her.

One day, you will be old enough to start reading fairytales again.

People are waiting in line for 15 years before they get rejected, O.K.? That's why people don't want to invest in America.

Posterity does not pay off anything of the national debt. Each administration adds to the debt left to it, and the promise of liquidation implied in every bond issue is a false promise.

Every person you look at, you can see the universe in their eyes, if you're really looking

Comparative criticism teaches us that moral and aesthetic defects are more nearly related than is commonly supposed.

Find a problem that you can provide a solution to.

Happiness is an abstraction, it is a product of the imagination, it is a way of being moved, which depends entirely on our way of seeing and feeling.

Outside of love, no two things are more valued in another person than trust and loyalty.