Why, if you're not in New York you are camping out.
You need that guy like a giraffe needs a strep throat.
Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.
My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. I can't figure it out. What am I doing right?
There is a great difference between a good physician and a bad one; yet very little between a good one and none at all.
Best friend, my well-spring in the wilderness!
Man's responsibility increases as that of the gods decreases.
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
The amount of satisfaction you get from life depends largely on your own ingenuity, self-sufficiency, and resourcefulness. People who wait around for life to supply their satisfaction usually find boredom instead.
Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others.
Tis no shame to follow the better precedent.
He is happiest, be he king or peasant who finds peace in his home.
In case of doubt, decide in favor of what is correct.
I realized early on that success was tied to not giving up. Most people in this business gave up and went on to other things. If you simply didn't give up, you would outlast the people who came in on the bus with you.
Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.
I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice.
As long as a person doesn't admit he is defeated, he is not defeated-he's just a little behind, and isn't through fighting.
Restlessness is discontent, and discontent is the first necessity of progress.
Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.
Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.