What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches.

Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.

Once asked what action he would recommend if a person were to feel a nervous breakdown coming on: Lock up your house, go across the railroad tracks, and find someone in need and do something for him.

Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand.

What's done to children, they will do to society.

Our lives are shaped by those who love us as well as those who refuse to love us.

Love is a medicine for the sickness of the world; a prescription often given, too rarely taken.

Unrest of spirit is a mark of life.

One of the most untruthful things possible, you know, is a collection of facts, because they can be made to appear so many different ways.

It is hard for a free fish to understand what is happening to a hooked one.

Mental health problems do not affect three or four out of every five persons, but one out of one.

All due respect to the Resurrection, but two-becoming-one might be the greatest miracle ever.

Death is the final sleep that you never awaken from.

I live in cinema. I feel I've lived here forever.

It's when we become afraid of everything and worried about everything that you are never going to reach your highest potential.

I have always believed that every great city in history needs a vibrant center.

Pull your boots up by the bootstrap and know that everything is temporary. All good moments are temporary and all bad moments are temporary. Nothing lasts forever.

I love you more than the pool hall, but not as much as football.

We won (the pennant) because we've got a superior ball club. Not many stars perhaps, but the kind of team that always plays well together.

I won't go to England because they won't let my dog in.