Through suffering we have endured the assaults of time; reverses have ever been our beginning; and out of the depths God has gathered us to his heart.

In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour.

Truth to tell, we are all criminals if we remain silent.

It is never until one realizes that one means something to others that one feels there is any point or purpose in one's own existence.

Freedom is not possible without authority - otherwise it would turn into chaos and authority is not possible without freedom - otherwise it would turn into tyranny.

All I know is that I shall be alone again. There is nothing more terrible than to be alone among human beings.

There is nothing more vindictive, nothing more underhanded, than a little world that would like to be a big one.

In history, the moments during which reason and reconciliation prevail are short and fleeting.

Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world.

Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life.

Hairdressers are professional gossips; when only the hands are busy, the tongue is seldom still.

Hard work and humility are essential for spiritual sadhana.

I wasn't expecting to really draw in respected comedians but it's going to happen along the way and I'm truly honored by that.

My best year of track competition was the first year I ate a vegan diet.

Meet this transient world with neither grasping nor fear, trust the unfolding of life, and you will attain true serenity.

So you set out to travel to Rome... and end up in Istanbul. You set off for Japan... and you end up on a train across Siberia. The journey, not the destination, becomes a source of wonder.

To deny a man a job is to say that a man has no right to exist.

We are perfect in our imperfection.

We obviously can't compete with the big clubs trying to sign world class stars, but we've already identified some very good players and we'll see what happens.

A lot of people have said, "Oh, I, boy, I wish Hillary Clinton would just go away."

The subtleties of mathematics defecate the grossness of our apprehension, and supply the elements of a sounder and severer logic.