God has His own way of choosing His instruments.

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.

What we want to do is keep from hindering. If it's impossible to help, it's always possible to hinder.

A novelist must know what his last chapter is going to say and one way or another work toward that last chapter. ... To me it is utterly basic yet it seems like it's a great secret.

When I was planning Family Viewing, the Ontario Film Development Corporation came into existence.

Don't try to give a funny opinion; give your opinion in a way that will be funny.

Civility is not a tactic or a sentiment. It is the determined choice of trust over cynicism, of community over chaos.

He who hides his madman, dies voiceless.

The favorites of fortune or of fame topple from their pedestals before our eyes without diverting us from ambition.

Always wake up with a smile on your face, because a lot of people who went to sleep last night are not with us this morning.

There is a voice in the Universe urging us to remember our purpose for being on this great Earth. This is the voice of inspiration, which is within each and every one of us.

Tidiness is a virtue, symmetry is often a constituent of beauty.