The natural alone is permanent.

Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Into each life some rain must fall.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

To lead and live the life of your dream, you must arise and be in-charge of the authorship of your own destiny.

I thought that this must be what purgatory was like. Can't go forward. Can't go back. Awaiting some official judgment.

For whence did Dante take the materials for his hell but from this our actual world? And yet he made a very proper hell of it.

Chaos theory simply suggests that what appears to most people as chaos is not really chaotic, but a series of different types of orders with which the human mind has not yet become familiar.

To go like a cat upon a hot bakestone.

Passion is essential for a meaningful existence. Life is about what you feel.

What is, is; and what ain't, ain't

I don't have to prove anything.

All my inspiration comes from Ahmad Jamal.

Everybody can have a bad game, and we did. These guys have all proven that they can handle adversity. We're in the midst of a little adversity.