The truth can never be wrong, even if no one hears it.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

I sound contemptuous, but I am not. I am interested--intrigued even--by the way time erases real lives, leaving only vague imprints. Blood and spirit fade away so that only names and dates remain.

When I stand and contemplate my fate and see the path along which you have led me, what's the rest of it?

I'm watching you, big boy, my eyes say, but his are closed so it's an optical monologue.

Most God-ordained dreams die because we are not willing to do something that seems illogical

We explore our environment, more than we are compelled to utter poetry, when we're toddlers. We start doing that later. Before that happens, every child is a scientist.

Ideas in the head set hands about their several tasks.

The most beautiful prose paragraph yet written by any American.

Life is a bit hard sometimes, and sometimes you have to step up and fight fights that you never signed up for.

You're never going to get anywhere in life if you don't live up to your obligations.

Tears are scientifically described as a Secretion. I can understand that a secretion may be healthy or unhealthy, but I cannot see the interest of a secretion from a sentimental point of view.