When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality.
The Past is to be respected and acknoledged, but not to be worshiped. It is our future in which we will find our greatness.
It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.
The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.
The next time a car appeared down Market Street, I stepped right out into the road, waving my arms over my head, shouting.
He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
Sorrow was like the wind. It came in gusts.