You cannot stop big wars if you carry on little wars yourselves.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

To know you will be lonely is not the same as being lonely.

(...) like he left a piece of himself with youand you are terrifiedhe is coming back for it.Or he left a piece of himself with you and you are terrified he is not coming back for it.

There’s always a story that people are telling about themselves, and sometimes you can get them to tell it ever so slightly differently.

Family is hugely important to me. Having kids is the best possible way to shake off any kind of darkness that might accompany a role that you're playing.

More than mother and son, they were accomplices in solitude.

Meat consumption shouldn't be normal.

A Godly life is always the best advertisement for Christianity.

A great artist transforms our world, removes scales from our eyes, plugs from our ears, gloves from our fingertips and teaches us to perceive reality differently.

One cannot always marry the person one loves.

People take what they need from the stories they hear. The tale is often wiser than the teller.