Nobody, not even the old, not even the despairing, wished to come to an end in time or in eternity.

All change is not growth as all movement is not forward.

All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.

A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.

What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.

It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.

It is human nature to overestimate the thing you've never had.

The worst thing about war is that so many people enjoy it.

The older I grow the more earnestly I feel that the few joys of childhood are the best that life has to give.

I have little faith in the theory that organized killing is the best prelude to peace.

The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions.

We juggle priceless eggs in variable gravity. I am afraid. I will taste fear until I die.

There is nothing so rewarding as to make people realize that they are worthwhile in this world.

Distractions can be disastrous if they are allowed, they will steal precious time and energy from most important things that matters in life.

Since your habits and hygiene will all help you feel great, look great, and improve the quality of your life, isn’t it worth your effort to make them a part of your reality?

I've always seen architecture as a healing art, not just as a beautification art.

If God only used perfect people, nothing would get done. God will use anybody if you're available.

I, schooled in misery, know many purifying rites, and I know where speech is proper and where silence.

There is a tendency among men as well as women ... so soon as they have acquired a little knowledge of some kind, to want to display it to the best advantage.

But quality of work can be expected only through personal satisfaction, dedication and enjoyment. In our profession, precision and perfection are not a dispensable luxury, but a simple necessity.

The day was so delightful that I wished one could live slowly as one can play music slowly.