We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream it may be so the moment after death.

Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release.

No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.

The thing you set your mind on is the thing you ultimately become.

Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.

Moonlight is sculpture.

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

In the depths of every heart there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and the revelry above may cause us to forget their existence.

It's nice to be liked, but it's better to be respected.

I will fight for my people, but will they do the same for me?

A broken soul doesn't invest in boundaries because the world has crossed them, without mercy.

The rewards in business go to the man who does something with an idea.

When you impress yourself, you're going to automatically impress us.

This card is sent to cheer you As you're confined to bed I'm sure it'll feel all worthwhile In the happier days ahead.

The danger inherent in all force grows stronger when it is likely to gain success, for then it becomes temptation.

I think the best part for me is just being able to perform for people every week.

I think the War on Terror has succeeded in creating more terror, more terrorists, a less safe America, and a less safe world.

I love writing. I feel ridiculously lucky that this is what I get to do all day.