Great is the faith of the flush of knowledge and of the investigation of the depths of qualities and things.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.

We were together. I forget the rest.

Either define the moment or the moment will define you.

Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.

Be curious, not judgmental.

Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

Simplicity is the glory of expression.

The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.

When one reaches out to help another he touches the face of God.

If you were able to fall a hundred times as a child and rise, you are able to fall a thousand times as a grown up and soar.

What you call pride, I call courage.

A life of unremitting caution, without the carefree - or even, occasionally, the careless - may turn out to be half a life.

The Beach Boys are not a superstar group. The music is the superstar of the group.

Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing.

I'm not a trained actor. I'm someone who is autodidactic and learned on my own.

You can be for something and still be damaged by it.

Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as the earth and the sun.

To me the Muses truly gave / An envied and a happy lot: / E'en when I lie within the grave, / I cannot, shall not, be forgot.

In order to be happy, human beings must feel they are continuing to grow. Clearly, we must adopt the concept of continuous improvement as a daily principle.