Such has often been my apathy, when objects long sought, and earnestly desired, were placed within my reach.

Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release.

No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.

The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.

Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.

Moonlight is sculpture.

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

In the depths of every heart there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and the revelry above may cause us to forget their existence.

Friendship is love without wings.

Thinking about working out burns 0 calories, 0 percentage of fat and accomplishes 0 goals!

Liberty is the act of making the Government Fear what you KNOW!

It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.

Many track and field people know that if I stay relaxed and run my race like I'm supposed to, I will be the winner at the Olympic Games.

Prayer is an art which only the Spirit can teach us. He is the giver of all prayer.

Happiness in simplicity can be achieved with a flexible mindset and nine hours sleep each night.

True happiness must arise from well-regulated affections, and an affection includes a duty.

They can expect nothing but their labor for their pains. - Cervantes

In a divine commonwealth holiness must have the principal honor and encouragement, and a great difference be made between the precious and the vile.