The whole of what we know is a system of compensation. Every defect in one manner is made up in another. Every suffering is rewarded; every sacrifice is made up; every debt is paid.

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.

She is her. You are not her.

The only person that you should try to be better than, is nobody else but your old self.

A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.

Not everything has to mean something. Some things just are.

Alcohol makes other people less tedious, and food less bland, and can help provide what the Greeks called entheos, or the slight buzz of inspiration when reading or writing

It took me six years to be comfortable modeling a swimsuit.

To truly be committed to a life of honesty, love and discipline, we must be willing to commit ourselves to reality.

Diana Rigg is built like a brick mausoleum with insufficient flying buttresses.

Prig and philistine, Ph.D. and C.P.A., despot of English 218c and big shot of the Kiwanis Club-how much, at bottom, they both hate Art, and how hard it is to know which of them hates it the more.

The challenge we have in the war on terrorism is looking around for those pieces that matter and trying to fit them together.