Thinking about the suffering of those you hold dear can reduce you to tears; in fact, you could spend the whole day crying.

Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because the regret is stronger than gratitude.

What a wonderful thought it is that some of the best days of our lives haven't even happened yet.

Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness.

No one has ever become poor by giving.

Whoever is happy will make others happy.

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

Our lives are fashioned by our choices. First we make our choices. Then our choices make us.

You can always give something, even if it is only kindness.

Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness.

Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!

We stitch together quilts of meaning to keep us warm and safe, with whatever patches of beauty and utility we have on hand.

The love of liberty is the love of others the love of power is the love of ourselves.

There's no reason for the establishment to fear me. But it has every right to fear the people collectively - I am one with the people.

I'd be worried about myself as a human if I hadn't been nervous.

Giving a veteran a flag is not a substitute for giving our vets the quality health care they were promised

Pure no-thing-ness is conscious intelligence.

I like being outside and working with the elements. The elemental aspects of it. The physicality of it.

It often happens that those who spend their time giving light to others, remain in darkness themselves.

Personally, my daughter's wedding gave me a tremendous pleasure.