To the truly ethical man, all of life is sacred, including forms of life that from the human point of view may seem lower than ours.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.

The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.

Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON.

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

Any religion or philosophy which is not based on a respect for life is not a true religion or philosophy.

Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.

God much are the truly wealthy. So our inner happiness depends not on what we experience but on the degree of our gratitude to God, Gratitude — the Secret of Life.

The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.

If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

What was it with evildoers trying to hire my boyfriend as a mercenary?

Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.

There were times, though, when the women came together on a partisan basis. [When we stopped] the privatization of Social Security during George Bush, we linked arms.

The two hemispheres of the brain are two very different places and they don't share any cell bodies. They are completely separate entities.

When Nixon declared the war on cancer, he had no army. He had no tools. He had no anything, except good intentions.

To serve Mary and to be her courtier is the greatest honor we can possibly possess; for to serve the Queen of Heaven is already to reign there; and to live under her command is more than to govern.

It's none of your business what people say about you.

Please don’t get sentimental,” said Jerome. “It’s nauseating.

It is usually the case that people who know you better than you know yourself think you're a pretty good person.

I try to keep my private life kind of private.