The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love.

It may be necessary to use methods other than constitutional ones.

Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.

So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.

Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.

The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.

There's no advantage to hurrying through life.

I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.

You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse.

On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.

Do not be afraid to take a chance on peace, to teach peace, to live peace...Peace will be the last word of history.

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens

Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valour of the brave.

Once you label me you negate me.