All things are known to the soul.

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.

It's a mother's greatest privilege to give birth, to raise a child. But a woman's greatest honor is to look at her son with pride and know that she's helped him become a man.

The preternatural solemnity of a good many of the professionally religious is to me a point against them.

What is really yours? The blessings you bring to yourself, through your spoken or silent word, the things you see with your inner eye.

Don't ask me if life is worth living, live it yourself and find out.

The greater your real strength and power, the quieter it will be exercised.

God does not punish directly. His ways are inscrutable.

I think having my life be as private and quiet as possible is a way in which then I can go and play characters.

All novels are about certain minorities: the individual is a minority.

Art is sometimes likened to a mirror... an expression of universal human truth, executed with a degree of skill.

Start with a 'Yes', and see where that takes you.