No one may shut his eyes to think the pain, which is therefore not visible to him, is non-existent.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.

The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.

Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON.

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

Any religion or philosophy which is not based on a respect for life is not a true religion or philosophy.

Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.

God much are the truly wealthy. So our inner happiness depends not on what we experience but on the degree of our gratitude to God, Gratitude — the Secret of Life.

The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.

If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Seuls les poissons morts suivent le courant' - Only dead fish follow the current

In running back and forth among the things that might be important, we forget to spend enough time on what really is important.

The shortest road man walks, is sadly the road of gratitude!

I am really looking forward as I get older and older, to being less and less nice.

Koko B. Ware … his mom’s first name was Tupper.

English literature is a flying fish.

A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle.

I am what you call a hooligan-

The impulse for much writing is homesickness. You are trying to get back home, and in your writing you are invoking that home, so you are assuaging the homesickness.

I don't go to church regular. But I pray for answers to my problems.