Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the heart God speaks.

I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.

Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life's supreme complications.

April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.

The journey, Not the destination matters.

Now that the lilacs are in bloom She has a bowl of lilacs in her room

I think closeness to death would be pretty exhilarating in a way, and friendship, yeh, and selflessness, a kind of selflessness, a sense of your own worthlessness, I think, is pretty exhilarating.

A true disciple inquires not whether a fact is agreeable to his own reason.His pride has yielded to the divine testimony.

We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.

Everyone has choices to make; no one has the right to take those choices away from us. Not even out of love.

I don't know who it is," she said; "but somebody cares for me a little. I have a friend.

Ever since that happened to me, I haven't been able to give myself to anyone in this world.

Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world

The person who really wants to do something finds a way; the other finds an excuse.

When you've been afraid of something for long enough and it comes to pass, the terrible thing is a release. For in the belly of the badness there is no more fear.

Procrastinatio n and indulgence are nothing more than creditors who charge us interest.