Voyages are accomplished inwardly.

If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.

Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.

In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance.

A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.

It is with the soul that we grasp the essence of another human being, not with the mind, nor even with the heart.

either you take in believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird.

Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.

Art is only a means to life, the life more abundant. It merely points the way.

Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.

Does anybody remember the day when family was family, a woman was a woman, and a man was a man?

It is time to put more cops on the beat and remove our most violent repeat offenders from our neighborhood streets.

The quiet people just do their work.

I loved playing the part of the feisty Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker

Social Security has never failed to pay promised benefits, and Democrats will fight to make sure that Republicans do not turn a guaranteed benefit into a guaranteed gamble.

Sometimes you get so close to someone you end up on the other side of them.

If you have unity without variety, you have uniformity and that's boring. If you have variety without unity, you have anarchy.

You know what, I'm stoned, and I'm proud.

Disease is nothing else but an attempt on the part of the body to rid itself of morbific matter.

The cause of the great War of the Rebellion against the United Status will have to be attributed to slavery.