Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.

I wonder how many people I've looked at all my life and never seen.

The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at once.

What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.

To say that a man is an idealist is merely to say that he is a man.

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

A talent is formed in stillness, a character in the world's torrent.

Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.

Nature does not make mistakes. Right and wrong are human categories.

The point of all this is to be able to spend more time at the beach!

I believe in one day and someday and this perfect moment called Now.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

Because sometimes you have to do something bad to do something good.

I'd take the awe of understanding over the awe of ignorance any day.

The tragedy of life is not that a man loses but that he almost wins.

No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected.

I'm not going to go around with a long face - that's a waste of time

If we are bold, love strikes away the chains of fear from our souls.

Things may happen and often do to people as brainy and footsy as you

I have more ideas than I'll ever be able to write in five lifetimes.

A world where it is safe to love is a world where it is safe to live

We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize.

In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.

Love knows no winter; no, no! It is, and remains the sign of spring.

Honesty is a very expensive gift, Don't expect it from cheap people.

You don't know who is important to you until you actually lose them.

... what you need more than anything in life is a definite position.

Life has always been a small matter with me when duty points the way

How we treat the vulnerable is how we define ourselves as a species.

But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.

There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them how we will.

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

I am the life just passing through. I'm what remains and so are you.

We can't always control what happens but we can control our response

If you correct your mind the rest of your life will fall into place.

Life loiters at the book's first page,-- Ah! could we turn the leaf.

Life-and-death. Lifedeath. One event. One short event. Don't forget.

There is no vacation for a writer! Every moment of his life is work!

Like a ghostly roll of drums remorselessly beat the measure of life.

To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.

I recorded my hair this morning, tonight I'm watching the highlights

It is not necessary to move mountains in order to prove one's faith.

Life seems like a haunted wood, where we tremble and crouch and cry.

Art is partly communication, but only partly. The rest is discovery.

My father would take me to the playground, and put me on mood swings

Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.

It was the possibility of darkness that made the day seem so bright.

Sanity can take one of only two forms: that of ignorance, or denial.

The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.

Holidays are the best. I couldn't imagine being from a small family.

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