The most dangerous thing is illusion.

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.

Marina wouldn't want to be remembered because she dead. She would want to be remembered because she's good.

I'm more interested in the meaning of funerals and the mourning that people do. It's not a retail experience. It's an existential one.

The paradox of race in America is that our common destiny is more pronounced and imperiled precisely when our divisions are deeper.

Inferior thinking and writing will make a name for a man among inferior people, who in all ages and countries, are the majority.

... it takes a great deal to produce ennui in an Englishman and if you do, he only takes it as convincing proof that you are well-bred.

Social security, bank account, and credit card numbers aren't just data. In the wrong hands they can wipe out someone's life savings, wreck their credit and cause financial ruin.

Far away, to an infinite world I escape. I'm clear and calm, I'm unafraid. Sunless days, in my sheltered milkyway. In Saturn's rings I feel no pain.

If I were dammed of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, mother o' mine o mother o' mine.

Dreams are the royal road to the unconscious.