Time spent in reconnaissance is seldom wasted.

I'm a person of the mountains and the open paddocks and the big empty sky, that's me, and I knew if I spent too long away from all that I'd die; I don't know what of, I just knew I'd die.

We kill all the caterpillars, then complain there are no butterflies.

I didn't confess how wrecked I was. Let them keep thinking I was Superwoman if they wanted. I knew the truth.

The only true test of friendship is the time your friend spends on you.

My survival was up to me. I had nothing and I had no one. What I did have, I told myself, was my mind, my imagination, my memory, my feelings, my spirit. These were important and powerful things.

All these words, words like 'evil' and 'vicious', they meant nothing to Nature. Yes, evil was a human invention.

I live in the light, But carry my dark with me.

The Bible just said ‘Thou shalt not kill’, then told hundreds of stories of people killing each other and becoming heroes, like David with Goliath.

There are some things that once you've lost, you never get back. Innocence is one. Love is another. I guess childhood is a third.

At that age you think boys have as much personality as coat hangers and, you don't notice their looks. Then you grow up.

To accomplish your mission, follow your passion.

We feel fighting for dominance actually shows weakness. It's much harder to hold back the wolf than to let it have free rein.

Be mindful and love yourself.

Religion is a great force - the only real motive force in the world but you must get at a man through his own religion not through yours.

It is part of the unceasing human endeavor to prove that the spirit of man can transcend the flaws of his own nature.

Gone! ...And you and I quite crestfallen.

The older I get, the faster I was.

If you tell me you are going to kill yourself, I'm not going to try to talk you out of it.

Frank Harris has been received in all the great houses - once.

Go back home where you came from. This country is mine, and I intend to stay here and to raise this country full of grown people.