Conflict avoidance often causes greater conflict.

You cannot save everyone. Some people are going to destroy themselves no matter how much you try to help them.

An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.

Every positive thought is a silent prayer which will change your life.

Your intelligence is a fire that can illuminate any darkness. Awaken and let your mind burn so brightly! You are alive for a reason!

You cannot save people from themselves. All you can do is stand firmly in your hopes for them, with compassion.

When the storm rips you to pieces, you get to decide how to put yourself back together again.

Some people are so addicted to their misery that they will destroy anything that gets in the way of their fix.

Your health is a long-range investment that will pay-off when you need it most.

If you are really humble you will put yourself first when you need to take care of you.

By choosing positivity you become a contender for the human spirit giving hope to those in need.

Want to change the world? Upset the status quo? This takes more than run-of-the-mill relationships. You need to make people dream the same dream that you do.

Leadership is a choice, not a position.

What's so amazing about this historical moment is that it is bringing class to the fore and we have to think about the nature of work and hierarchy.

While the death of young men in war is unfortunate, it is no more serious than the touching of mountains and wilderness areas by humankind.

The sea is selective, slow at recognition of effort and aptitude but fast in sinking the unfit.

When you're happy, you don't count the years.

Seize the day. Well, I aspire to that anyway.

Anything which elevates the mind is sublime. Greatness of matter, space, power, virtue or beauty, are all sublime.

That's when I feel most alive, when I'm helping people.

He felt as if he had been shipwrecked on the Titanic, but in the nick of time had been rescued. By the Lusitania