Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

Love at first sight is possible, but it pays to take a second look.

When he who hears does not know what he who speaks means, and when he who speaks does not know what he himself means, that is philosophy

People cannot relate to a perfectionist, there is beauty in brokenness. Your story will bring healing to others.

What is opportunity to the man who can’t use it?

If we make our goal to live a life of compassion and unconditional love, then the world will indeed become a garden where all kinds of flowers can bloom and grow.

Service is what life is all about.

He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful.

Real leadership is not seeking the applause from followers; real leadership is applauding the followers who become leaders.

Inspiration exists, but it has to find us working.

Before I met my husband, I’d never fallen in love. I’d stepped in it a few times.

Within each of us lies the power of our consent to health and sickness, to riches and poverty, to freedom and to slavery. It is we who control these, and not another.

Oh man! There is no planet sun or star could hold you, if you but knew what you are.

We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault.