There are two classes of poets - the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love.

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.

Only with a clear mind will you be able to see who is truly in your heart.

Seems to me people are mean or evil because they're scared, mostly, or in pain, or afraid they're going to lose something.

What you reveal shows the essence of your teaching

Anyone who wants to be a leader must be the servant, not the boss, of those he wants to serve.

You just don't invade another country on phony pretext in order to assert your interests!

Although all poets aspire to be birds, no bird aspires to be a poet.

There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.

Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything.

I’ve never believed in risking what my family and friends have and need in order to pursue what they don’t have and don’t need.

Is this a vision? Is this a dream? Do I sleep?