The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.

We were together. I forget the rest.

Either define the moment or the moment will define you.

Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.

Be curious, not judgmental.

Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

Simplicity is the glory of expression.

The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.

When one reaches out to help another he touches the face of God.

What is my strength, that I should hope? Is my strength the strength of stone? Or is my flesh of brass? Is not my help in me.

Children play from the library of their imagination and it feels real to them.

I wish I could find MY books listed on GOODREADS - DODGING JOE, THE WOMAN WHO WOULDN'T EXPLAIN, THE BITTER GRAPES - ll available through Amazon and Createspace -

(A middle-class child's) parents didn't just give him money. They passed down habits, knowledge, and cognitive traits.

The interests of childhood and youth are the interests of mankind.

As you sit there and as I sit here, they are going in. They're taking over, and they just walk in and they can do whatever they want. They have essentially already taken it over.

The best and fastest way to learn a sport is to watch and imitate a champion.

I usually tell people that everything I learned about being an entrepreneur I learned by f'ing up at my first company.

Each snowflake in an avalanche pleads not guilty.

Can human beings change? The humor, and the sadness, of remarriage comedies can be said to result from the fact that we have no good answer to that question.