The past is only so heroic as we see it. It is the canvas on which our idea of heroism is painted, and so, in one sense, the dim prospectus of our future field.

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.

You are valuable, even in your imperfection.

Don’t listen to advice. Give yourself the freedom to make your own errors, it’s the only way you’ll learn.

Extremists think 'communication' means agreeing with them.

Life it seems a struggle between what we think and what we see

Most of my friends love going out, but I have to get a lot of sleep. If I don't, it shows up on my skin and under my eyes.

Some people with awful cards can be successful because of how they deal with the tragedies they're handed, and that seems courageous to me.

We long to connect; we fear that if we do, our freedom and individuality will disappear.

I love jell-o. I love the way it comes in rainbow colours, wiggles and jiggles and looks like brains.

The things that stand out are often the oddities.

You just can't be good in bed anymore. You have to be good at the keyboard too.