To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring - it was peace.

One of the functions of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

Lewis Mumford

Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.

Johann von Goethe

I was focused on athletics, outdoors, sports.

Joe Namath

You must betrue to yourself.Strong enough to betrue to yourself.Brave enough to bestrong enough to betrue to yourself.Wise enough to bebrave enough to bestrong enough toshape yourself from whatyou actually are.

Sylvia AshtonWarner, (in Myself)

There is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving.

Henry Drummond

If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring.

Marya Mannes

Tina Turner is someone that I admire, because she made her strength feminine and sexy.

Beyonce Knowles

But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.

George Eliot

Absurdity is what I like most in life, and there's humor in struggling in ignorance. If you saw a man repeatedly running into a wall until he was a bloody pulp, after a while it would make you laugh because it becomes absurd.

David Lynch

There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.

William Penn

Patience is not active; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength.

Edward George BulwerLytton

I love that feeling of being in love, the effect of having butterflies when you wake up in the morning. That is special.

Jennifer Aniston