Whoever is unwilling to help himself can be helped by no one.

Our home joys are the most delightful earth affords, and the joy of parents in their children is the most holy joy of humanity.

The greatest victory a man can win is victory over himself.

The circle of knowledge commences close round a man and thence stretches out concentrically.

Is it then saying too much if I say, that man by thinking only becomes truly man? Take away thought from man's life, and what remains?

Man must search for what is right, and let happiness come on its own.

Charity is the drowning of justice in the craphole of mercy.

You can drive the devil out of your garden but you will find him again in the garden of your son.

There is no happiness for him who oppresses and persecutes; no, there can be no repose for him. For the sighs of the unfortunate cry for vengeance to heaven.

So when a great man dies For years beyond our ken The light he leaves behind him lies Upon the paths of men.

I learned that no man in God's wide earth is either willing or able to help any other man.

The universe is a million billion light-years wide, and every inch of it would kill you if you went there. This is the position of the universe with regards to human life.

It is our eyes that blind us and our ears that deafen us.

My mum was a music teacher. I've got three sisters, and we all played instruments when we were kids.

Khatami is a symptom and not the cause of change in Iran.

...I felt fear enter the halls of my mind, but I didn't give it the keys to every room.

I'm this little Canadian Jewish girl, and I'm living my dream.

We're up at almost seven billion people on the planet and most of that growth has been in the developing world.

I like the humility that comes from being hated. Hopefully some humility and compassion comes out of that.

I tell you this: The purpose of life is not to please God. The purpose of life is to know, and to recreate, Who You Are.

Abstinence-only education - the best STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease) and pregnancy delivery system that politicians have ever devised.