What I value most next to eternity is time.

The world has no sympathy with any but positive griefs. It will pity you for what you lose; never for what you lack

Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.

We reform others unconsciously when we walk uprightly.

There is a transcendent power in example.

To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.

Silence is like nightfall. Objects are lost in it insensibly.

The chains which cramp us most are those which weigh on us least.

The mind wears the colors of the soul, as a valet those of his master.

In youth we feel richer for every new illusion; in maturer years, for every one we lose.

Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is born vanquished.

Unfinished promises are the one thing we’ll always have to live with.

The only pleasing thing in life is pain. Pain creates pleasure, but not in the literal way.

The biggest mistakes most parents make (and believe me, I'm guilty of these too) seem very inconsequential. They're little, day-to-day things that, at the moment, don't seem like a big deal.

I'll have to get people to write songs for me right now until my own writing comes around.

I'm a great believer in stunt doubles. They do an amazing job.

Well, I think of the folks who are the climate deniers as the flat Earthers and the people who say the moon landings never happened.

We want to protect American interests. It's America first. I don't want the D.N.C. hacked. I don't want anybody hacked. But I don't know who did the hacking. That's my point.

I will catch a wave every day, even in my mind.

I think PCs are going to be like trucks. Less people will need them. And this is going to make some people uneasy.

Immediately you will be perfect, you will become God.