To stand in true relations with men in a false age is worth a fit of insanity, is it not?

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.

I laughed as we turned in a tight circle... "Tonight you're all mine."Jake smiled but looked me dead in the eye. "No. From now on."My heart skipped. "What?""Yours, " he said simply, "from now on.

Writing is both an act of power and surrender. Passion and discovery. It is a tug at your soul that continues to pull you forward, even as you go kicking and screaming.” (p.18)

If a man has his eyes bound, you can encourage him as much as you like to stare through the bandage, but he'll never see anything.

There are only two sides to this question. Every man must be for the United States or against it. There can be no neutrals in this war only patriots and traitors.

I wrote comedy sketches in college.

Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go.

The abuse of books kills science. Believing that we know what we have read, we believe that we can dispense with learning it.

The French people recognizes the Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul. The first day of every month is to be dedicated to the eternal.

Rush to danger; wind up nowhere.

If you're honest with yourself, you're going to find out whether you truly love America, or whether your primary allegiance is to the Republican party.