I was now prepared to accept any faith so long as it did not demand a direct denial of reason, which would have been a deceit.

When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you'd like them to be.

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly.

Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.

A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.

Everybody wants to change the world, but nobody thinks about changing himself.

Once we're thrown off our habitual paths, we think all is lost, but it's only here that the new and the good begins.

An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person's main task in life—becoming a better person.

Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.

Men pray to the Almighty to relieve poverty. But poverty comes not from God's laws-it is blasphemy of the worst kind to say that. Poverty comes from man's injustice to his fellow man.

Communism as I see it has no place in the United States, and the American people will not stand for its teachings.

I've come to realize that worldly light brings more popularity in someone's life then spiritual light.

The conditions of conquest are always easy. We have but to toil awhile endure awhile believe always and never turn back.

Dreams are the facts from which we must proceed.

Englishmen never will be slaves; they are free to do whatever the government and public opinion allow them.

The Deadheads are doing the dance of life and this I would say is the answer to the atom bomb.

If it was wrong to seek God in a stone, how was it right to seek Him in a book called the Gita, the Granth Sahib or the Koran?

Music is one of the only inanimate things we have left. It can still be mystical, magical and awe-inspiring

One whose mind is turned inwards is ever in bliss

Having an environment that is supportive is really important for success.