Unto a life which I call natural I would gladly follow even a will-o'-the-wisp through bogs and sloughs unimaginable, but no moonnor firefly has shown me the causeway to it.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.

The only people who ever get anyplace interesting are the people who get lost.

The instant you take the lead in the tug-of-war with your ego, enlightenment becomes your state of being.

To redeem your territory for the kingdom is to identify your territory

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.

Look, any amount I make, somebody's going to be mad.

Love is not reasonable. If we could assign it to the reasonable world, it would not be useful.

Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will always stand on the side of the egg.

What I am seeking... is a motionless movement, something equivalent to what is called the eloquence of silence.

Poetry is the renewal of words, setting them free, and that's what a poet is doing: loosening the words.

I know that my mind is so A.D.D., and I want instant gratification - and photography can provide me with that - but at some point, I want to make an independent feature.

I wish to cry. Yet, I laugh, and my lipstick leaves a red stain like a bloody crescent moon on top of the beer can