Democracy and dependence on the military and police are incompatible.

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.

Your influence as a leader will increase when you empower others' strengths, which in return equips them to pursue their callings, not their shortcomings.

Hate is crystallized fear, fear's dividend, fear objectivized. We hate what we fear and so where hate is, fear will be lurking.

God will not damn a lunatic's soul. He knows that the powers of evil are too great for those of us with weak minds.

I remember everything, even the dates. But I don't want others to remember the details, just the image.

It's much more interesting to try and understand what binds two people together. Why we stay with each other is much more of a mystery than why we don't.

Country music is about new love and it's about old love.

You kinda want to look for the anomalies. You don't actually want to look for the expected behaviour.

Be - don't try to become. Being is enlightenment, becoming is ignorance.

If you have a lot of nature in your city, it becomes a more enjoyable place. That's my own feeling about it.

I don't have a definition of Jazz. You're just supposed to know it when you hear it.