Prejudice is the child of ignorance.

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.

There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.

After all Death is a Symbol that there was Life.

There is absolutely nothing feminine about the colour pink, or, anything bad-luck'ish about the colour black — in itself.

We fear something before we hate it

I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right.

Today we are confronted with reality on the vastest scale mankind has known and this puts a greater responsibility on the photographer.

All those evil doctrines about God that work misery and madness have their origin in the brains of the wise and prudent, not in the hearts of children.

Wilderness is not defined by the absence of certain activities, but rather by the presence of certain unique and invaluable characteristics.

Our only qualitifcation for God's grace is our emptiness, not our fullness; our undeservingness, not our deservingness.

You've got to take risks if you're going to succeed. I would much rather ask forgiveness than permission.

Most people I know that have work that is very meaningful to them pay the price of having to work all the time.