A man has a hard time feeling fulfilled when he lives a life that does not serve a purpose that is more than himself.

A grandmother’s love is selfless all the way to the bones.

Evil is something you need to fight until it ceases trying to control you.

What is the purpose of wealth if it cannot serve an ideal that enhances humanity and betters the lives of the people, even if that means those we have never met before in our lives?

A good relationship with our children is the ultimate comfort we have while dying.

Love has no color, love has no language and love has no religion.

We love out of compassion, passion or a sense of commitment.

The basis of love that most people share is the intimacy they developed with their partners, the intensity of their attraction, or the similarity of their thought patterns,

You can’t say you love man as an individual if you have not dealt with the person’s complex personality, his or her unfamiliar habits, disturbing impulses and biological makeup.

Unsettling emotions are capable of messing up the most beautiful minds in this world.

the depth or humaneness of our love depends on the wideness of our souls.

The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man

A lie is nothing more than the truth told in reverse

We want to stay on the straight and narrow path and serve God, yet we continue a practice that often pulls us in the wrong direction.

Shoot for the biggest and boldest impact possible.If you need a full corporate makeover—do it. Moderation is just not going to cut it.

I am black. What are you going to do about it?

Much later in life, though, Gracie made a major contribution to the opera world. She stayed out of it.

You can taste a word.

There has been a comparatively greater proportion of good queens, than of good kings.

At the end of the day it's about how much you can bear, how much you can endure. Being together, we harm nobody; being apart, we extinguish ourselves.

What I find interesting about folklore is the dialogue it gives us with storytellers from centuries past.