Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.

The only people who ever get anyplace interesting are the people who get lost.

The worst readers are those who behave like plundering troops: they take away a few things they can use, dirty and confound the remainder, and revile the whole.

Do you feel it? That roaring call?

Because failure works double time, to get success, work triple time.

... protection of life is NOT a legitimate use for a firearm in this country sir! Not! That is expressly ruled out!

There is magic in my universe, but it's pretty low magic compared to other fantasies.

It's a strange feeling, being so utterly surrounded by her. Her life scent is on everything. She's on me and under me and next to me. It's as if the entire room is made out of her.

To see some truths you must stand outside and look in.

My forehead is sometimes too high, but bangs could correct this.

Preachers are always pleasant company when they are off duty.

You never want your second act or the whole movie to just be this relentless march towards its goal. You want things to take the audience by surprise.