Every truth must be accompanied by some corresponding act.

It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.

A man's real belief is that which he lives by. What a man believes is the thing he does, not the thing he thinks.

Never tell a child 'you have a soul.' Teach him, you are a soul; you have a body.

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.

Forgiveness unleashes joy. It brings peace. It washes the slate clean. It sets all the highest values of love in motion.

Any faith in Him, however small, is better than any belief about Him, however great.

No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.

To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.

It is by loving and not by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

I think you're still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.

Hope makes the soul glad.

Ignorance is always afraid of change.

One can be respected with the truth in Hollywood just as much as anywhere else you know or else I wouldn't have had a career.

Observe the life by cause and consequence. Explore the life by wisdom. Treat the life by equality. Complete the life by love.

Well, I come down in the morning and I take up a pencil and I try to THINK.

To tell the truth is to become beautiful.

The greatest triumph of our educational method should always be this: to bring about the spontaneous progress of the child.

I think that whenever a Jew has any kind of notoriety, good or bad, the Jews find it to be good.

Mistakes are the necessary steps in the learning process; once they have served their purpose, they should be forgotten and not repeated.