That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.

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.

The hurt that troubled children create is never greater than the hurt they feel.

In the practice of exchanging self & other, paradoxes abound.

When you confront, you are trying to avoid a conflict.

In serving the wicked, expect no reward, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pains.

Since I came here I have learned that Chester A. Arthur is one man and the President of the United States is another.

I find that the three truly great times for thinking thoughts are when I am standing in the shower, sitting on the john, or walking. And the greatest of these, by far, is walking.

There is no family in America without a clock, and consequently there is no fair pretext for the usual Sunday medley of dreadful sounds that issues from our steeples.

There's nothing secret about it. Everyone knows that I am waiting for my real parents, the king and queen, to come restore me to my rightful throne.

The great thing about change, is that it absolutely, positively, always means things are going to get even better. Even when you don't know how.

Let it go. Let it roll right off your shoulder. Don't you know the hardest part is over?