Philosophy always requires something more, requires the eternal, the true, in contrast to which even the fullest existence as such is but a happy moment.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.

I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the silence, the voice of God

It is not the path which is the difficulty; rather, it is the difficulty which is the path.

The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.

A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.

For without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith.

It is not where we breathe, but where we Love, that we live.

Once you label me you negate me.

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

How Many Marriages Would Be Better If the Husband and the Wife Clearly Understood That They're On the Same Side?

Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory---let the theory go.

Be courageous! ... I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has come out stronger and more prosperous. Be as brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward.

A kiss on the hand may feel very, very good, but a diamond and sapphire bracelet lasts forever.

I've been at the funerals of a lot of people in my neighborhood. Sometimes when I sit back and relax, I think about that and just blank out.

I will seek to reverse the shift of benefits from Medicaid to Medicare and hold harmless our seniors and disabled.

I knew that the moment I started worrying about whether or not I was good enough for the job, I wouldn't be able to do it.

If you listen carefully, you get to hear everything you didn't want to hear in the first place.

Culture is another dimension.

The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed then by what it achieved.