Nature is reckless of the individual. When she has points to carry, she carries them.

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.

Yes, it's important to inspire the next generation but let's not forget to inspire the now generation too.

To renounce freedom is to renounce one's humanity, one's rights as a man and equally one's duties.

Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little.

It's amazing and sad what we have to do to survive sometimes.

Fine, dandy, she thought. Then lose the shirt, peel off those leather pants, and lie down on my tile. We'll take turns being on the bottom.

Suburbia is not going to run on biodiesel. The easy-motoring tourist industry is not going to run on biodiesel, wind power and solar fuel.

What difference does it make?

Few people are modest enough to be estimated at their true worth.

I don't think most people want to be unhappy. It's just something they've gotten good at.

I think the only person a writer has an obligation to is himself. If what I write doesn't fulfill something in me, if I don't honestly feel it's the best I can do, then I'm miserable.