Things are always at their best in their beginning.

If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything.

We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.

Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.

There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.

Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

Muhammad established a religion by putting his enemies to death; Jesus Christ by commanding his followers to lay down their lives.

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.

Tell all the Truth, but tell it slant/Success in Circuit lies...

It is essential that you follow your own idea of passion, even if to others it looks like suffering.

In my schoolboy reveries, we were always two fugitives riding on the spine of a book, eager to escape into worlds of fiction and secondhand dreams.

Great leadership produces great success. Weak leadership produces failure.

One part of my consciousness serves only one realm.

"Lights," I said softly. This had become my favorite word over the past week. In my mind, it had become synonymous with freedom.

Success in business, as in life, is often largely just a matter of luck.

Self-love is an instrument useful but dangerous; it often wounds the hand which makes use of it, and seldom does good without doing harm.

Every pleasure you forgoe on Earth is a pleasure you won't get in heaven.

Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne.