When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over

It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.

A man's real belief is that which he lives by. What a man believes is the thing he does, not the thing he thinks.

Never tell a child 'you have a soul.' Teach him, you are a soul; you have a body.

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.

Forgiveness unleashes joy. It brings peace. It washes the slate clean. It sets all the highest values of love in motion.

Any faith in Him, however small, is better than any belief about Him, however great.

No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.

To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.

It is by loving and not by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

The best way to move forward is to stop

You may want to change the place or the direction of the Moon or you may do something more practical: You accept the Moon as it is!

Science is the century-old endeavor to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible phenomena of this world into as thorough-going an association as possible.

I do try and wear stuff by unknown designers, and I make sure I pay because if nothing else I have money.

Hang Irish harpers wherever found.

In meditation, we are going back into the light. All our pain will be taken away, our frustration.

God chooses that men should be tried, but let a man beware of tempting his neighbor.

If so men's memories not a monument be, None shalt thou have. Warm hearts, and not cold stone, Must mark thy grave, or thou shalt lie, unknown. Marbles keep not themselves; how then, keep thee?

I'd vowed years ago to go to the grave the same way I'd been born, just a lot more wrinkly.

I get to shift multiple markets. I get to shift economies. It's extremely liberating. I breathe differently.