Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture.

- Helen Hayes

The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.

- Helen Hayes

If you rest, you rust.

- Helen Hayes

Love is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

- Helen Hayes

My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that 'achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and d…

- Helen Hayes

The faster we travel, the less there is to see.

- Helen Hayes

From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings.

- Helen Hayes

Age is not important unless you're a cheese.

- Helen Hayes

Always aim for achievement, and forget about success.

- Helen Hayes