Prayer is helplessness plus faith.

The conclusion of things is the good. The good is, in other words, the conclusion at which all things arrive. Let's leave doubt for tomorrow, " Komatsu said. "That is the point.

Sometimes when people are under stress, they hate to think, and it's the time when they most need to think.

Criticism of others is futile and if you indulge in it often you should be warned that it can be fatal to your career.

Who is apt, on occasion, to assign a multitude of reasons when one will do? This is a sure sign of weakness in argument.

Originality provokes originality.

She is pretty to walk with, And witty to talk with, And pleasant, too, to think on.

I think that behind the scenes the Pope [Francis] is seen as more of a religious figure, but obviously he is sort of a global political figure.

Laughter or crying is what a human being does when there's nothing else he can do.

Gandhi said the end is inherent in the means, which means you cannot create any more peace than you yourself have attained. An angry generation will not bring peace.

In the end, it’s all a question of balance.