O beautiful, awful summer day, what hast thou given, what taken away?

Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Into each life some rain must fall.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

You can't be jealous of someone else's results. You don't know the prayer, process, sacrifice, and work they endured for it.

Perhaps, the secret in reaching that ever eluding state of personal contentment, lies in finding the balance between not caring too much and not giving a damn.

I don't think men are that attracted by glamour. I think women are attracted by glamour. I think men are attracted by a sense of friendship.

If the eye of the heart is open, in each atom there will be one hundred secrets

Pray that I may be very little in my own eyes, and not rob my dear Master of any part of his glory.

You've got some 'Star-Spangled' nails in your coffin, kid. That's what they've done for you, son.

I was captain of the volleyball team and the basketball team, and I ran track.

When Serena Williams is number one, its hard to think of being number one, but still I have confidence that I can win more titles and reach a higher ranking.

I stopped feeling like I didn't belong anywhere, and realized that I actually belonged anywhere I wanted to be.

Boston is the engine of the state's economy.