The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished; and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way.

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.

The one thing that we need to escape is our minds, but our minds are the one thing that we cannot escape from.

You'd think hindsight would do us some goodBut all it does sometimesIs add glass to the kaleidoscope

It's advice, not a commandment.Don't swallow it whole until you're absolutely sure you've been given good, healthy advice.

I have decided many a stylistic problem first by my head, then by heads or tails.

Every Day you should reach out and touch someone

All great truths begin as blasphemy. Every single revolutionary idea that has ever been visited upon the human experience began as an idea which was rejected.

We praise like frogs, Swear like frogs, Turn midgets into heroes, and heroes into scum: We never stop and think.

What I find is with all due deference to - deference to our male colleagues, that women's styles tend to be more collaborative.

Set high standards for yourself and don't settle for anything less. You are the best judge of yourself and your capabilities.

Leave undone whatever you hesitate to do.