The sun rarely shines in history, what with the dust and confusion; and when we meet with any cheering fact which implies the presence of this luminary, we excerpt and modernize 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.

Kindness is true wisdom—not cleverness.

Love someone deeply and unconditionally to find the magical power of love.

My early childhood was spent in Newark, New Jersey, but my family moved to Denver when I was 12.

I do not think that a flight across the Atlantic will be made in our time, and in our time I include the youngest readers.

Leadership camp? Isn't that where Hitler went?

When you write about esoteric things, it can be way out there.

I wasn't a great student, C average. I was pretty shy, but I drank a lot of beer.

Prediction is difficult, especially the future.

There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything to do with my nose.

Between two throw-ins in a soccer game, right behind my back, three thousand people had been put to death.