No two leaves were alike, and yet there is no antagonism between them or between the branches on which they grow.

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.

A Hot Fudge Sundae and a trashy novel is my idea of heaven.

Do not do that which you would not have known.

Persecutors fear loss of control. Rescuers fear loss of purpose. Rescuers need Victims-someone to protect or fix-to bolster their self-esteem.

The moment you’ve uttered the exact dimensionality of your exile, you’re already turning towards home.

And always, he fought the temptation to choose a clear, safe course, warning 'That path leads ever down into stagnation.

How frightening it is to have reached the height of human accomplishment in art that must forever borrow from life's abundance.

One of the things I tell people in my seminars is to hang out with positive, nurturing people. You become like who you hang out with.

Decolonization actually boosted slavery. As foreign powers withdrew from the colonies, people were enslaved by their own countrymen. And we see it in Africa, we see it in Asia.

Im a geek - I read fantasy novels, I play World of Warcraft, Im a massive gamer, I have Star Trek outfits.

Death either destroys or unhusks us. If it means liberation, better things await us when our burden s gone: if destruction, nothing at all awaits us; blessings and curses are abolished.