Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

It is not enough to be happy, one must be content.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

To love beauty is to see light.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

When you fondle meWith your feathery hands, Then…! I feelThe cabal’s of fireflyCreep into my soul

And in the end... Not even that old familiar sensation of emptiness. Just a hint of helplessness, a frustration for a lost time from a result prematurely injured and failed.

Sometimes a man must throw caution to the wind.

Kids raised to be pampered and spoiled don't really end up being good leaders. Leaders need to be independent minded and confident.

People always ask 'Why is Bubba different?' They're just trying to figure it out.

The interesting artists I know are the ones doing political work. The most interesting people I know are the people who care about politics.

Happiness is all about milking the "sacred now".

Throughout my life I have cared as deeply about the songs of all peoples as I have about the rights of all peoples.

Nothing is impossible for those who act after wise counsel and careful thought.

What a teacher needs to know about psychology "might almost be written on the palm of one's hand."