Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.

People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.

People settle for a level of despair they can tolerate and call it happiness.

The most common form of despair is not being who you are.

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.

Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners.

It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

Once you are born in this world you’re old enough to die.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

to have faith is precisely to lose one's mind so as to win God.

The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.

A poem begins with a lump in the throat

The classics tell us that, in relationships, the one between teacher and student comes second only to the one between parent and child.

Love has no distance or barrier, it's instantaneous.

Successful people breed success.

You've got to learn to live with what you can't rise above.

longing to travel while you are already traveling is, I admit, a kind of greedy madness

It's a big chip on my shoulder that I have not been to any of his parties - P. Diddy, Diddy Puff. But he was super nice to me. And he does look sharp, that guy. Doesn't ever go wrong with a suit.

No artist is normal. Who happen to be normal cannot be an artist.

I don't really worry about a crowd liking me.