All the dry ethics of the world turn to dust because apart from God they are lifeless.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

You MUST do what you love. Sometimes your passion will be the only thing that keeps you motivated.

Respect is a kind of magic too, you know.

The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies.

Love of honor is a very shady sort of possession.

Women speak at an earlier age, more easily, and more agreeably than men; they are accused also of speaking more; this is as it should be, and I willingly change the reproach into a eulogy.

Fish is meant to tempt as well as nourish, and everything that lives in water is seductive.

My faith in truth and nonviolence is ever growing, and as I am ever trying to follow them in my life, I too am growing every moment.

Have a baby, and you realize: The second you think you got sh-t figured out, you don't. It's the greatest wake-up call.

Pride destroys all symmetry and grace, and affectation is a more terrible enemy to fine faces than the small-pox.

A great deal of world politics is a fundamental struggle, but it is also a struggle that has to be waged intelligently.