Stripped of all their masquerades, the fears of men are quite identical: the fear of loneliness, rejection, inferiority, unmanageable anger, illness and death.

Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values.

We achieve inner health only through forgiveness - the forgiveness not only of others but also of ourselves.

Treasure each other in the recognition that we do not know how long we shall have each other.

Tolerance is the positive and cordial effort to understand another's beliefs, practices, and habits without necessarily sharing or accepting them.

God hears no sweeter music than the cracked chimes of the courageous human spirit ringing in imperfect acknowledgement of His perfect love.

Nature does not demand that we be perfect. It requires only that we grow.

We are the carriers of health and disease - either the divine health of courage and nobility or the demonic diseases of hate and anxiety

Self-understanding rather than self-condemnation is the way to inner peace and mature conscience.

There is too much undissolved wrath and punishment in most religions.

Stripped of all their masquerades the fears of men are quite identical: the fear of loneliness rejection inferiority unmanageable anger illness and death.

[American] liberalism today sees no realm of human life that is beyond political significance, from what you eat to what you smoke to what you say.

There is only one you on the globe today. You have been built to inspire and designed to dazzle. Live your uniqueness!

It is better to be hungry in joy, than to be filled in sorrow.

A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.

Prayers without wine are perfectly pointless.

I met a lot of young girls modelling and they were like, 'Oh, I'm running around town and people are taking my picture', while I was saving receipts and learning how to be self-employed.

I don't know why, but in my career and in my life, I often find myself in situations where I am the only girl among boys.

I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small...

After four hundred years of slave labor, we have some back pay coming, a bill owed to us that must be collected.

Too many people write books as a calling card.