We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough to be courted.

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.

Hate is strong, fear is mighty, jealousy is powerful, but love is invincible.

I am, for the most part, who I am because my good mother was who she was.

A request not to worry ... is perhaps the least soothing message capable of human utterance.

The Detroit String Quartet played Brahms last night. Brahms lost.

I'm very concerned for the future of the earth and its amazing creatures. We've got to be careful and make sure we don't foul our own nest

But hands are sacred things. Touch is personal, fingers of love, feelers of blind eyes, tongues of those who cannot talk.

She couldn't steal herself back from Randa only to give herself away again - belong to another person, be answerable to another person, build her very being around another person.

With TV, you don't know, but you can build it as you go and bring some things to life. It's malleable, changeable and flexible.

A lot of people don't want to make their own decisions. They're too scared. It's much easier to be told what to do.

Fighting patents one by one will never eliminate the danger of software patents, any more than swatting mosquitoes will eliminate malaria.