To be gret is to be misunderstood.

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.

From what I can tell, the chief distinguishing factor between children and adults is that children hear everything while appearing not to and adults hear nothing while pretending to listen.

No one is born on Mt. Cleverest. We all have to travel up there!

Visibility without Value is Vanity

As one retiring chief executive said to his successor "Yesterday was the last day you heard the truth from your subordinates."

Communication is vital when it comes to excelling in the workplace and in your personal relationships.

When I did A Soldier's Story, I was very young and green and thought I knew everything-now I know I know everything!

Renown? I've already got more of it than those I respect, and will never have as much as those for whom I feel contempt.

I believe that one-product wonders come and go.

Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.

You stupid jackass," Ian said. "Who's got the crush on a worm, bro? You gonna call me stupid?