Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.

We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it.

Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children.

When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.

Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.

Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.

Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.

In the carriages of the past, you can't go anywhere.

Truth doesn't always heal a wounded soul.

Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future

Live together as united people in a beautiful peaceful world.

I was a typical teen growing up in the 1960s, when everybody was into gurus and meditation.

To craftsmanship we shall add statesmanship in the capitol of peace.

Nobody turns down an invitation to the White House, but I’ve seen plenty of people turn down an invitation to fully live.

If your only objective is to be popular, you're going to be popular but you will be known as the Prime Minister who achieved nothing.

I think we should all talk to our enemies and talk to our friends. Talk! That's the only way we'll find solutions.

There’s nobody taking center from me until I give it up.

Holy Purity is granted by God when it is asked for with humility.

If you judge people, you have no time to love them.

President Barack Obama started by accepting the military's counterinsurgency, but came out of Afghanistan having decided that counterinsurgency actually doesn't work.