Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

The historian looks backward. In the end he also believes backward.

What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the words I have read in my life.

There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.

Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.

When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.

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

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.

You can have it all. Just not all at once.

I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.

Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

The rich will do anything for the poor but get off their backs.

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

When a woman conceives her true self, a miracle occurs and life around her begins again.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.