The broadest and most prevalent error requires the most disinterested virtue to sustain it.

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.

Give me a book and I may change the world, give me a weapon and there will be no world to change.

What makes someone irresistible, is not their looks, but the way they can make your mind tickle, your heart race and your soul smile, all at once.

Disappointment is a blessing. If you were never disappointed, you'd never know what was important to you.

Everything can be taken from you in a second, but the human spirit is so strong. War can teach you so much about evil, and so much about good.

Jesus paid for our sins, so let's get our money's worth.

I don't see my movies. I think it's healthier and safer to keep a bit of distance. I'm afraid to be disappointed.

[To Parliament, when it urged her to marry and settle the succession:] You attend to your own duties and I'll perform mine.

Not surprisingly, work-life moaners tend to be a phenomenon of below-average performers.

I've done one movie. And it's not a movie I want to stand on as far as acting ability goes. I mean, I'm not going to win an Oscar anytime soon. I'm not Meryl Streep.

Folks talk too fast, and don't understand what they talkin' about.