However mean your life is meet it and live it do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.

The only people who ever get anyplace interesting are the people who get lost.

Don't give up when dark times come. The more storms you face in life, the stronger you'll be. Hold on. Your greater is coming.

Quote words that affirm all men and women are your brothers and sisters.

Listening is more important than anything else because that's what music is. Somebody is playing something and you're receiving it. It is sending and receiving.

And always, he fought the temptation to choose a clear, safe course, warning 'That path leads ever down into stagnation.

It's like these songs are your babies and you don't want anybody to think your babies are ugly! You never really know until you throw it out there if it's gonna take.

There is no man who desires as passionately as a Russian. If we could imprison a Russian desire beneath a fortress, that fortress would explode.

To penetrate one's being, one must go armed to the teeth.

Southerners have never been afraid of seasoning. It's kind of the other way around; our seasoning is afraid of us.

I have high-tech tastes. If I had $100 million, I would spend it on research equipment rather than a yacht.

I think of those who were truly great. The names of those who in their lives fought for life, Who wore at their hearts the fire's center.