Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop.

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.

The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.

A woman can be over dressed but never over elegant.

I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.

Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.

Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.

Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful

Sanity is a madness put to good uses.

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

I don't try to imagine a personal god; it suffices to stand in awe at the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our inadequate senses to appreciate it.

Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it's perhaps far more terrible than it's ever been.

The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

Boards don't hit back.

I've been looking for a girl like you - not you, but a girl like you.

Courage is grace under pressure.

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.

Who are you to judge the life I live? I know I'm not perfect-and I don't live to be-but before you start pointing fingers... make sure your hands are clean!

The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.

He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.