No wise man can have a contempt for the prejudices of others; and he should even stand in a certain awe of his own, as if they were aged parents and monitors. They may in the end prove wiser than he.

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.

There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.

Most of the other visitors were chained to their audio guides, looking only at what their little headsets told them was worth seeing.

In these circumstances they did what most of us do, and, being ignorant of the truth, persuaded themselves into believing what they wished to believe.

When you say a situation or a person is hopeless, you are slamming the door in the face of God.

Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.

There are personal reasons, psychological reasons, but there could also be political reasons for becoming a terrorist.

We are not what we think, or what we say, or how we feel. We are what we do.

There are all kinds of values within the films but I don't make message films.

My role was to bring about fairness in the workplace. All I did was implement the laws that were currently on the books.

Prayer is spiritual exercise and every act of prayer stretches the soul.

I just looked at him because I want to be looking in someone's eyes when I die.