Lions and Lambs, love and force, light and fire, good and evil: all things climb the same mountain, the mountain of God.

As I watched the seagulls, I thought, That's the road to take; find the absolute rhythm and follow it with absolute trust.

By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.

I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.

True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their own.

Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.

The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet.

My soul comes from better worlds and I have an incurable homesickness of the stars.

You have your brush, you have your colors, you paint the paradise, then in you go.

In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.

I said to the almond tree, 'Sister, speak to me of God.' And the almond tree blossomed.

I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father's equal, and I never loved any other man as much.

As many know, the Chinese expression for "crisis" consists of two characters side by side. The first is the symbol for "danger," the second the symbol for "opportunity."

We have to do the best we are capable of. This is our sacred human responsibility.

In Democracy, man exploits man; in Communism, it's the other way round.

You never make any of the shots you never take. 87% of the ones you do take, you'll miss too. I make 110% of my shots.

Is the human race a joke? Was it devised and patched together in a dull time when there was nothing important to do?

Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.

Hitler: Thank you, whoever you are. I think you just saved my life. The Doctor: Believe me... It was an accident.

Hope will break your heart all over again.

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.