Civil disobedience can never be in general terms, such as for independence.

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.

The point to life is not only to live it, but to enjoy it.

What is your name?” I asked.“Thorn.”“Thorn?”“If you touch me, you bleed.

I don't think I was really going anywhere in life. I don't think, I was achieving too much, even though I had a stable job and all.

The unhistorical are usually, without knowing it, enslaved to a fairly recent past.

I have never gotten into the label thing.

There can be no truce between science and religion.

My brother, who was older, was the gifted one, much more talented than I.

Like a piece of ice on a hot stove the poem must ride on its own melting.

Money does not motivate me as long as I can provide for my children.

Gourmet: Usually little more than a glutton festooned with credit cards.