All men have happiness as their object: there are no exceptions. However different the means they employ they aim at the same end.

If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything.

We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.

Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.

There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.

Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

Muhammad established a religion by putting his enemies to death; Jesus Christ by commanding his followers to lay down their lives.

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.

Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.

I've had my share of struggle. I believe, never take success to your head or failure to your heart.

Classical music's ability to translate emotional themes is fantastic.

I view my hair and clothes as functional art.

I may add that I am enjoying existence as much as ever, and regret nothing.

Far from being hostile to religion is capable of rendering religion important services.

My goal is this: always to put myself in the place in which I am best able to serve, wherever my gifts and qualities find the best soil to grow, the widest field of action. There is no other goal.

Wonder what it’s like to have a peaceful life,” Ron sighed, as evening after evening they struggled through all the extra homework they were getting.

A man with a career can have no time to waste upon his wife and friends; he has to devote it wholly to his enemies.

What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.