“If you can measure your height from head to heaven, he is taller than you.”

“That man is a head taller than me. That may change.”

“The only real treasure is in your head. Memories are better than diamonds and nobody can steal them from you”

“Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.”

“You can't keep the birds of sadness from flying over your head, but you can keep them from nesting in your hair.”

“You cannot keep birds from flying over your head
but you can keep them from building a nest in your hair”

“You cannot stop the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can stop them nesting in your hair.”

“I mean, like most guys, you carry around this girl in your head, who is exactly who you want her to be. The person you think you will love the most. And every girl you are with gets measured against this girl in your head.”

“Words are like eggs dropped from great heights; you can no more call them back than ignore the mess they leave when they fall.”

“Shyness is when you turn your head away from something you want. Shame is when you turn your head away from something you do not want.”