When I was young, I was so interested in baseball that my family was afraid I'd waste my life and be a pitcher. Later they were afraid I'd waste my life and be a poet. They were right.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

The best way out is always through.

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.

Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.

Live life like its the last breath you take for that breath is the whole essence of living, the little things in life are what connects us to all the big things we live for

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

Before I built a wall I'd ask to know what I was walling in or walling out.

It is good to brush your teeth when you are angry, because you brush harder and do a better job.

Eat what you desire, but dress like other people.

Too much has been given and too much has been lost.

Should Christians govern and are Christians the only ones who are truly qualified to govern, and the answer is, of course, Yes.

It's almost heartening to think that the attachment you have can define your perception as much as any other influence.

One never paints violently enough.

The spirit's foe in man has not been simplicity, but sophistication.

I think it's good to surround yourself with people you care about and that care about you, and you all trust each other, and then you don't have to worry about problems and shitty stuff happening.

I'd always assumed I was the central character in my own story, but now it occured to me I might in fact be only a minor character in someone else's.

What standards are upheld by the scientific community affect the community internally, and also affect its relations with society at large, including Congress.