My only consolation when I am really sad is to love and to be loved.

You can't lead the people if you don't love the people. You can't save the people, if you don't serve the people.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

The quality of your life depends quite a bit on the quality of attention you project out onto the world.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.

He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Fear has a very concrete power of keeping us from doing and saying the things that are our purpose.

Forgiveness … is a gift of high value. Yet its cost is nothing.

Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult.

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.