American writer, humorist and essayist
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
Always tell the truth. That way, you don't have to remember what you said.
Whoever is happy will make others happy, too.
There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded.
To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.
Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
A thing long expected takes the form of the unexpected when at last it comes.
The exercise of an extraordinary gift is the supremest pleasure in life.
Happiness is a Swedish sunset — it is there for all, but most of us look the other way and lose it.