And joy is everywhere; it is in the earth's green covering of grass; in the blue serenity of the sky.

We live in the world when we love it.

Clouds come floating into my life from other days no longer to shed rain or usher storm but to give colour to my sunset sky.

Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high Where knowledge is free.

It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.

Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.

If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.

The most important lesson that man can learn from life, is not that there is pain in this world, but that it is possible for him to transmute it into joy.

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.

The problem is not how to wipe out all differences, but how to unite with all differences intact.

The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.

How could I be sleeping with this particular man.... Surely only true love could justify my lack of taste.

To find inner bliss and happiness through yoga, learn to accept things as they are by changing your thoughts.

If I had known they were going to do this, I would have become a shoemaker.

On the way toward success, obstacles are the barrier to build the power of the mind.

Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital.

It is highly probable that the bulk of the Jew's ancestors 'never' lived in Palestine 'at all,' which witnesses the power of historical assertion over fact.

Remember that history always repeats itself. Every great bubble in history has broken. There are no exceptions.

It's almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing.

I feel that I have grown so much as an actor being on 'Homeland'.

These two rules make the best system: first, have something to say; second, say it.