There are some things which a man never speaks of, which are much finer kept silent about. To the highest communications we only lend a silent ear.

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.

I choose to love more and more every day.

From that time on, the world was hers for the reading. She would never be lonely again, never miss the lack of intimate friends. Books became her friends and there was one for every mood.

Assess your days and reconcile the differences. Repeat steps to success and dispose bad habits.

If we start to dumb down what has been made clear, where does that stop?

I think we do need better training programs, we do need a way to get people from careers that are dead-end into new careers.

A poet is a time mechanic not an embalmer.

Social media is an ingredient, not an entree.

The Declaration of Independence was a denial, and the first denial of a nation, of the infamous dogma that God confers the right upon one man to govern others.

The most effective comeback to an insult is silence.

The amount of financial and imaginative energy that's put into mediocrity is just amazing, which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being.