“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”

“Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.”

“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.”

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do.”

“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”

“A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”

“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.”

“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.”