We do not know today whether we are busy or idle. In times when we thought ourselves indolent we have discovered afterward that much was accomplished and much was begun in us.

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.

Life in Christ is far richer.

I've never wanted to be a star, I never wanted to be a famous person or anything like that, and I think my fans know that as well.

By and large, serious fiction was the work of victims who portrayed victims for an audience of victims who, it was oddly assumed, would want to see their lives realistically portrayed.

My parents were always very supportive and accepting. They even shared my curiosity for life, or perhaps I theirs.

I have seen the day, when, if a man made himself ridiculous, the world would laugh at him. But now, everything that is mean, disgusting, and absurd, pleases them but so much the better!

I never really expected to win the hearts of the masses.

Nothing pains some people more than having to think

When Brahms is in extra good spirits, he sings, "The grave is my joy".

Nothing gives us a greater idea of our soul, than that God has given us, at the moment of our birth, an angel to take care of it.

When new turns of behavior cease to appear in the life of the individual, its behavior ceases to be intelligent.