Life is one, religion one, creeds are many and diverse.

A candid spirit is mightier than the most persistent dogmatism.

The less routine the more life.

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.

First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others.

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

I consider it the best part of an education to have been born and brought up in the country.

Books are the most mannerly of companions, accessible at all times, in all moods, frankly declaring the author's mind, without offense.

A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.

Our ideals are our better selves.

Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.

He was trying to find his footing in a world both familiar and foreign

You're only a victim to the degree of what your perception allows.

Remember to view yourself and your humanness with a kind heart.

Since all things are God, in all things thou seest just so much of God as thy capacity affordeth thee.

A lot of 18-year-olds are like old men. They think they've seen everything.

Liberation from every form of exploitation, the possibility of a more human and dignified life, the creation of a new humankind - all pass through this struggle.

We should know mankind better if we were not so anxious to resemble one another.

Im obsessed with Michael Fassbender. Hes unbelievable. I think hes a modern day Brando. Every movie that hes done in the past couple years, I just died for him. Hes extremely fascinating.

The Moon for all her light and grace Has never learned to know her place.

Next time you're about to call your daughter bossy, take a deep breath and say, 'My daughter has executive leadership skills.'