Beneath the hush a whisper from long ago, promising peace of mind and a burden shared. No peace which is not peace for all, no rest until all has been fulfilled.

Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.

Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions.

It is easy to be nice, even to an enemy - from lack of character.

Our work for peace must begin within the private world of each of us. To build for man a world without fear, we must be without fear. To build a world of justice, we must be just.

Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.

It is playing safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.

If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party.

'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.

For all that has been, Thank you. For all that is to come, Yes!

How can you tell somebody who is pursuing happiness that they're somehow not American when that was the very first promise that America made?

If you don't believe in yourself, How can you ever believe in another?

How pointless life could be, what a foolish business of inventing things to love, just so you could dread losing them.

A person who plays the game knowing he will win, doesn’t impress me as much as the person who plays the game even though he knows that he might lose.

The closer we come to the negative, to death, the more we blossom.

I'm too amused by the way people carry on to give in to despair.

Television is the most interesting hobby I've ever had.

The great songs just come out. If it comes quick, just leave it that way.

The Longer You Love, The Longer You Live, The Stronger You Feel, The More You Can Give.

For a long time a very strong and deep attraction has drawn me to missionary life.