The soul answers never by words, but by the thing itself that is inquired after.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

I had a lot of friends in high school, but I was never the wild party girl. Never have been, never plan to be!

Now and then one sees a face which has kept its smile pure and undefiled. Such a smile transfigures; such a smile, if the artful but know it, is the greatest weapon a face can have.

Studies show American students are becoming less proficient in math. Experts say we should have seen this coming, but nobody could put 2 and 2 together.

It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.

I am influenced by every second of my waking hour.

I think the publishing industry is dismayingly like the movie business. It grows more corporate by the day.

He's a gutless puke, that's what Travis Green is. That's why he doesn't wear an Islander uniform any more.

So it's worth some real up front time to think through the long term value and the defensibility of the business.

Nature is that lovely lady to whom we owe polio, leprosy, smallpox, syphilis, tuberculosis, cancer.

What drink'st thou oft, instead of homage sweet, But poisoned flattery?