The mind is made up by what it feeds upon.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is.

Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves... instead of talking to themselves.

The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.

If you can change your mind, you can change your life.

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.

Real servants don't try to use God for their purposes. They let God use them for His purposes.

The roughest roads often lead to the top.

All I can do is act according to my deepest instinct and be whatever I must be-crazy or ribald or sad or compassionate or loving or indifferent. That is all anybody can do.

Newspapers are the world's mirrors.

Only the sinner has the right to preach.

I've already become a mastodon in print - I don't see a consciousness for my kind of journalism.

If only we knew what was happening when we pray, we would never cease to pray.

The bent of our time is towards science, towards knowing things as they are.

And, hey, I'm not under the illusion that everything's just going to be hunky-dory work-wise forever. I've never been under that illusion. Things could go away tomorrow.

Every woman thinks herself attractive; even the plainest is satisfied with the charms she deems that she possesses.

It feels very good to sing in Russian. It feels so good inside my body.