The atheist staring from his attic window is often nearer to God than the believer caught up in his own false image of God.

The real struggle is not between East and West, or capitalism and communism, but between education and propaganda.

When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.

All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.

I think no human being can give more than this. Making life possible for the other, if only for a moment.

Everything depends on inner change; when this has taken place, then, and only then does the world change.

A human being becomes whole not in virtue of a relation to himself [only] but rather in virtue of an authentic relation to another human being(s).

Solitude is the place of purification.

Every person born in this world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique.

An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language.

To love God truly, one must first love man. And if anyone tells you that he loves God and does not love his fellow-man, you will know that he is lying.

Parenthood offers many lessons in patience and sacrifice. But ultimately, it is a lesson in humility. The very best thing about your life is a short stage in someone else’s story.

I've worked as a labourer, driven taxis and school buses, and been a car mechanic - whatever I could do just to get by. But it does mean that I know a little bit about a lot of things.

If all do not join now to save the good old ship of the Union this voyage nobody will have a chance to pilot her on another voyage.

If you don't give up your hopes and dreams, then there will always be a good ending.

Ш'm not cybernaut, this stuff's so foreign to me.

The reality is that if we do nothing it will take 75 years, or for me to be nearly a hundred before women can expect to be paid the same as men for the same work.

Opportunity is important but exertion is indispensable.

As you become more aware of your own imperfections, you simultaneously become more aware of the overall perfection of the universe.

And the best way to know who we are is often to find out how others see us.

Our new world rests on order. The danger is disorder. And in today's world, it can now spread like contagion.