Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.

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.

Well, fathers and sons… one way or the other, they always disappoint each other.

The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell.

The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.

Everything will line up perfectly when knowing and living the truth becomes more important than looking good.

When I desire you a part of me is gone.

It's not your job to get people to like you, it's your job to like people.

There are just moments when all the stars are aligned for breakthrough products.

I talked to [Larry] Kramer a little bit about it while I was writing 'Remembering Denny' . Denny was one of those people who took a long time to come out.

It was early detection that saved my voice - and I imagine, my life.

I have two lovely sons and some good memories, but I've had a rather tumultuous personal life. It hasn't been dull; I've been the Hiroshima of love.