It is not difficult to know a thing; what is difficult is to know how to use what you know
Every man should be his own guru; every woman her own gurette.
To the intelligent man or woman, life appears infinitely mysterious. But the stupid have an answer for every question.
The duty of a patriot is to protect his country from its government.
May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.
The one thing. . . that is truly ugly is the climate of hate and intimidation, created by a noisy few, which makes the decent majority reluctant to air in public their views on anything controversial. . . . Where all pretend to be thinking alike, it's likely that no one is thinking at all.
The love of wilderness is more than a hunger for what is always beyong reach; it is also an expression of loyalty to the earth, the earth which bore us and sustains us, the only paradise we shall ever know, the only paradise we ever need, if only we had the eyes to see.
Your responses to the events of life are more important than the events themselves.
There are all kinds of sexualities. There are all kinds of ways that people express their sexuality.
As I have gotten older, I've discovered the joys of being lazy.
Kids are absolutely starved for positive adult contact.