No human being is so bad as to be beyond redemption.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

But even then I knew it wasn’t me that saved her life. It wasn’t about me. I was just there while she was maybe going to die and maybe not, and then she just didn’t.

Great souls carry great burdens.

I never knew anybody, anywhere I have been, who found life simple. I think a life or a time looks simple when you leave out the details, the way a planet looks smooth, from orbit.

Intimacy with God is what determines our exploits

Old times, as my father used to say: If you're not careful, they'll gut you like a fish.

I made no resolutions for the New Year. The habit of making plans, of criticizing, sanctioning and molding my life, is too much of a daily event for me.

Life is very sweet to me, and there is no position of power or wealth that could tempt me from the throne God has given me.

Falling hard and fast. And there didn't seem to be a thing I could do about it.

Let the stoics say what they please, we do not eat for the good of living, but because the meat is savory and the appetite is keen.

I have the world's best job. I get paid to hang out in my imagination all day.