To the attentive eye, each moment of the year has its own beauty, and in the same fields, it beholds, every hour, a picture which was never seen before, and which shall never be seen again.

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 reason you’re going through what you’re going through is to receive the things you’ve been praying for.

Films are like oxygen for me.

Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in the cage.

Sometimes I can be misunderstood. I'm really competitive.

Retiring from writing is not to retire from life, but retiring from writing is to avoid the inevitable bitterness which a writing career is bound to deliver as its end product, in almost every case.

The master understands that the universe is forever out of control

I think, as an actor, theater is like one of the things that you feel most in control of and in charge of.

Success does not implant bad characteristics in people. It merely steps up the growth rate of the bad characteristics they already had.

Sympathy with joy intensifies the sum of sympathy in the world, sympathy with pain does not really diminish the amount of pain.

If the heart sorrows over physical loss, the spirit rejoices over hope of understanding.