No action is ever an isolated event. Always, it invites from the universe a reaction that corresponds exactly to the type and the force of energy behind the deed.

If you want to be sad, no one in the world can make you happy. But if you make up your mind to be happy, no one and nothing on earth can take that happiness from you.

Change yourself and you have done your part in changing the world

Live quietly in the moment and see the beauty of all before you. The future will take care of itself.

I am a spark from the Infinite. I am not flesh and bones. I am light.

Be kind to others, so that you may learn the secret art of being kind to yourself.

No one appears on our stage unless the director has placed them there for our benefit

It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.

Be honest with yourself. The world is not honest with you. The world loves hypocrisy. When you are honest with yourself you find the road to inner peace.

Having lots of money while not having inner peace is like dying of thirst while bathing in the ocean.

Meet everybody and every circumstance on the battlefield of life with the courage of a hero and the smile of a conqueror.

To understand Jesus when he stated that he was the way, the truth and the life, one must first recognize his manner of a walk and believe firmly that his manner is true.

It's not a big thing, but I guess it's true- big things are often just small things that are noticed.

I don't speak particularly well. That's one of the consequences of being extremely ugly.

Lovers embrace that which is between them rather than each other.

Belgium is modernizing itself and it gives me joy.

Hit it hard. It will land somewhere.

There are few punishments too severe for a popular novel writer.

My great crime in the world is blunder I will get into scrapes without intention or any bad motive.

Robert von Neumann taught painting, and when I finally got into a painting class of his, he reacted in much the same way.

I have a bone to pick with Fate