Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

Once war becomes a clash of absolutes, there is no breathing room for mercy. Absolute truth is blind truth.

Everybody is different. Everybody has different styles. Just do it the best way you know how.

Guilt is tricky because we confuse it with caring. ... It's the next best thing to being there.

I think what bothers me so much of the time, is they take the data and theory and distort it. They must know they're distorting.

Similarly you can make a transition from one set of instruments to another imperceptibly.

What I find interesting is working in a society with certain taboos and fashion photography is about that kind of society. To have taboos, then to get around them that is interesting.

I could be your worst enemy. But i would rather have friends then enemies, and i go to great length to make that the case. There’s much more reward in having friends.

Women seem not to understand, or underestimate, the profound power they have over their husbands.

To say then, the majority are wicked, means no malice, no bad heart in the observer, but, simply that the majority are unripe, andhave not yet come to themselves, do not yet know their opinion.

Our security doesn't come from turning away from the hard stuff; it comes from the knowledge that we can handle it.