One can make a day of any size and regulate the rising and setting of his own sun and the brightness of its shining.

The power of imagination makes us infinite.

As long as I live, I'll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing.

Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt.

The grand show is eternal It is always sunrise somewhere

I’d rather be in the mountains thinking of God, than in church thinking about the mountains.

Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity.

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.

In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.

God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.

Wilderness is a necessity... there must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls.

Genuine feelings are never the product of conscious effort. They are quite simply there, and they are there for a very good reason, even if that reason is not always apparent.

I think that America has to stand with democracy.

We built a life together based on the things we cared about, the things that we loved, we were blessed with a daughter who turned out pretty well I would say. We have been very blessed.

The bottom line is that five million low-income Americans working full time for minimum wage, deserve a raise.

I could not separate myself off stage from myself on stage, as so many actors can.

Sometimes we have to hit bottom before we figure out how to really enjoy life.

College football is the only game in the country, of any kind, that the college game is longer than the pro game.

What True Blood does really well is that it balances on the line between good and evil - you blur the distinction between the two.

Men do not go out to meet misfortune as we do. They learn it; and we--we divine it.

Even if one isn't a committed Buddhist, it just helps us become better human beings.