Love is perfect in proportion to it's freedom.

The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.

Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.

‎"Our job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether or not they are worthy.

The greatest need of our time is to clean out the enormous mass of mental and emotional rubbish that clutters our minds

Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.

In a world of noise, confusion and conflict it is necessary that there be places of silence, inner discipline and peace. In such places love can blossom.

People may spend their whole lives climbing the ladder of success only to find, once they reach the top, that the ladder is leaning against the wrong wall.

Love is not a matter of getting what you want. Quite the contrary. The insistence on always having what you want, on always being satisfied, on always being fulfilled, makes love impossible.

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.

It is my belief, that we should not be too sure of having found Christ in ourselves until we have found him also in that part of humanity that is most remote from our own.

Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby- awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess.

I don't care what the haters and naysayers say. If they make jokes about me, I'll laugh because they'll probably be funny.

I love art. I used to have a painting of Mikhail Gorbachev that was given to my family by Gorbachev.

The United States in the 1980s may be the first society in history in which children are distinctly worse off than adults.

So when you ask me how string theory might be tested, I can tell you what's likely to happen at accelerators or some parts of the theory that are likely to be tested.

Creativity is the joy of not knowing it all.

what exactly is postmodernism, except modernism without the anxiety?

We've got to show that blacks and whites are treated equally in the army. Otherwise, what's the point of waging war on Hitler?

Such crimes has superstition caused.

The sky is the ultimate art gallery just above us.