When nothing becomes the vocalThen nothing becomes the focalAnd nothing’s becoming at all

The way to get started is to take the first step with dream-powered optimism.

Honor is the presence of God in man.

Before any great achievement, some measure of depression is very usual.

Nothing, absolutely nothing, was above corruption so long as human beings were involved.

The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.

I know the most important faculty to develop is one for hard, continuous and varied work and living; but the difference between knowing this and doing anything consistent about it is often abysmal.

Don't bite off your head to spite your nose.

Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay.

I'm sort of in this rhythm where we want to make the most of the time we have, but when it's done it will be time for it to be done.

If you never quit, you're never beaten.