In praise there is more obtrusiveness than in blame.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

There are two different types of people in the world, those who want to know, and those who want to believe.

I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.

There will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how you use them.

You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

as a childthere was eitherbooksorpain.i chose books.-how i became a writer

...as you know, I don't believe in fear, just an invention by men so they get all the money and good jobs...

If you want to be a leader, don't stand on the toes of dwarfs. Mount the shoulders of giants and you will see further.

A sympathetic friend can be quite dear as a brother.

To increase the flow of kundalini that will alter our perception, it is necessary to clarify the purpose of one's being. This is to come to understand dharma.

Now and then one sees a face which has kept its smile pure and undefiled. Such a smile transfigures; such a smile, if the artful but know it, is the greatest weapon a face can have.

An optimist is merely an ex-pessimist with his pockets full of money, his digestion in good condition, and his wife in the country.

When you have five little kids, you're not going to open Mindy Kaling's latest book. You're playing with your kids.

War was never so careful as to inflict suffering only where it was merited.

It's critically important that people trust you during a public health crisis.