What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.

At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.

Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.

Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.

Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish.

The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.

I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do.

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.

What is to give light must endure burning.

Not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.

We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.

Ah just act the way ah feel.

I've had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.

Keep things at arm's length... If you let anything come too near you want to hold on to it. And there is nothing a man can hold on to.

Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.

The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

Being an intellectual creates a lot of questions and no answers.