We fritter away our energy and creativity . . . we get bogged down in the thick of thin things.

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 world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.

Getting angry is like burning yourself with other people’s fires. Let us stop it by being kind and forgiving like water.

Often what prevents us from seeing beauty in the outside world is the fact that we fail to see beauty in ourselves and other people. Forgiveness is the key that can unlock this door for us.

I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.

The '60s are presented to kids today as a commodity.

I was trying to find my way into the music business still, but I didn't want to portray something that I wasn't. I really wanted to be just me.

A roar cut through the melee: a booming growl, a noise that might come out of a she-bear protecting a cub. It was Alec- and suddenly bodies were flying everywhere.

Marxists have more than once pointed out that the capitalist world economic system contains in itself the seeds of a general crisis and of warlike clashes.

I am utterly fed up with the respect we have been brainwashed into bestowing upon religion.

I started singing in the bathroom, ... Nothing was coming out. It was ghastly.