It is there as it is, not in the past, not in the future, just in the present moment. To live in the present gives a person true happiness as well as the perception of being connected to the world.

True inner peace can startle you! Be happy, smile, have fun. But only look for inner peace when you actually need it. After all, it is the fusion of every atoms of reality itself.

A leader only follows a better leader than himself.

Seduction begins with insinuation, what may happen, not what is, what you may become to the person, not today what you are.

Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, when I give I give myself.

Never worry about the size of your Christmas tree. In the eyes of children, they are all 30 feet tall

Family farms and small businesses are the backbone of our communities.

I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense.

In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his demise.

Comrades, this man has a nice smile, but he's got iron teeth.

A man once asked me, what's punk? I kicked over a trash can and said that's punk. He kicked over a trash can and then asked me again, Is that punk? I replied no. That's just trendy.

I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless; That only men incredulous of despair, half-taught in anguish, through the midnight air beat upward to god's throne in loud access of shrieking and reproach

My ego is controlled enough that I don't have to be the focus.

Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks toward us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.