Thought and theory must precede all action, that moves to salutary purposes. Yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.

Then my heart with pleasure fills And dances with the daffodils.

one daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is too few.

Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.

That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.

How many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.

I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills When all at once I saw a crowd A host of golden daffodils Beside the lake beneath the trees Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.

Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least.

The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.

Are you saying that we can affect what happened in the past? That we can change it?

To live your life in the fear of losing it is to lose the point of life.

I'm happy and thankful that people are messing with the Dolla $ign.

I couldn't stand the idea of bloodshed, casualties.

You become someone else when you meditate. It isn't just a little technique. If you really pursue it, you change radically - you evolve.

There are very few things that surprise me.

I don't think that you have to be effeminate to be sensitive.

We're starting to see, as the economy improves, that the unemployment rate among veterans and military spouses - we're seeing some improvement in those numbers. And that's a good thing.

Appreciate everything, even the ordinary... Especially the ordinary.

Some people go to bed at night thinking, 'That was a good day.' I am one of those who worries and asks, 'How did I screw up today?'