The purpose of art is nothing less than the upliftment of the human spirit.

Let us remember the past with gratitude, live the present with enthusiasm, and look forward to the future with confidence.

I plead with you--never, ever give up on hope, never doubt, never tire, and never become discouraged. Be not afraid.

The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.

Do not forget that true love sets no conditions; it does not calculate or complain, but simply loves.

If you want peace, work for justice. If you want justice, defend life. If you want life, embrace truth.

The way Jesus shows you is not easy. Rather, it is like a path winding up a mountain. Do not lose heart! The steeper the road, the faster it rises towards ever wider horizons.

Nobody is so poor he has nothing to give, and nobody is so rich he has nothing to receive.

Allow the light and the healing presence of Christ to shine brightly through your lives. In that way, all those who come in contact with you will discover the loving kindness of God.

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

We are not the sum of our weaknesses and failures, we are the sum of the Father's love for us and our real capacity to become the image of His Son Jesus.

When following God, Zero we never find.

He who does not know his past cannot make the best of his present and future, for it is from the past that we learn.

Friendship is a sheltering tree.

We have buried the putrid corpse of liberty...

And the thought of that makes me want to open a vein, experience pain, know I'm alive, despite this living death.

Oh, God! That boy moves in a very exceptional way. That's the greatest dancer of the century.

People still laugh at me in politics, they think I won't make it; but I think I will, after Harold Wilson, I will be your next Chancellor to become Prime Minister.

Unused talents gives you no advantage over someone who has no talent at all.

I realised I'd never climb Everest but thought I could still write a book

Be rather bountiful, than expensive.