The lessons of the past are ignored and obliterated in a contemporary antagonism known as the generation gap.

I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.

First, then, God, being all-just, wishes to do justice; being all-wise, knows what justice is; being all-powerful, can do justice. Why then injustice?

To forgive is not just to be altruistic.

History has shown there are no invincible armies.

A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second.

I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

Life is an ongoing process of choosing between safety (out of fear and need for defense) and risk (for the sake of progress and growth). Make the growth choice a dozen times a day.

We were all at once terribly alone; and alone we must see it through.

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.

All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.

Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.

When all life is seen as divine, everyone grows wings.

You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.

Don't be concerned others not appreciating you. Be concerned about your not appreciating others.