Sometimes I didn't even have enough money to eat. I became so weak from malnourishment that my hair fell out, and I couldn't get out of bed.

You should never let your fears prevent you from doing what you know is right.

It is not power that corrupts but fear.

Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.

Every thought, every word, and every action that adds to the positive and the wholesome is a contribution to peace. Each and every one of us is capable of making such a contribution.

We will surely get to our destination if we join hands.

It is not a sacrifice, it's a choice. If you choose to do something, then you shouldn't say it's a sacrifice, because nobody forced you to do it

The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear

By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves.

I don't think of myself as unbreakable. Perhaps I'm just rather flexible and adaptable.

To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others. Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people.

To fill life with moments of happiness, be happy in the moment.

Even friends need private spaces, if only within the depths of their own souls, where no one else is allowed to intrude.

A rich person who has no love in his heart is poorer than a poor person who has no money in his pocket.

As debate is rare in the House of Representatives, since nearly all real business is done in the committees, it is very natural that such debate as there is should be very oratorical, should be

I do engineering, not religion.

To represent the best of Canada is such an honour, it's chilling. There is so much excitement.

At home, I make a large batch of tomato sauce and freeze it in meal-size portions in freezer bags.

Step forward, use your voice, get out in the world, and live!

Men, in general, are but great children.

I chose the trombone because the trombone players in the marching band got to be up front with the majorettes (because of the slides) and I loved that!