Joy, sorrow, tears, lamentation, laughter -- to all these music gives voice, but in such a way that we are transported from the world of unrest to a world of peace, and see reality in a new way, as if we were sitting by a mountain lake and contemplating hills and woods and clouds in the tranquil and fathomless water.

You don't live in a world all alone. Your brothers are here too.

Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being to those who are on the road with you, and accept as something precious what comes back to you from them.

An idea is, in the end, always stronger than circumstances.

To the truly ethical man, all of life is sacred, including forms of life that from the human point of view may seem lower than ours.

The greatest thing is to give thanks for everything. He who has learned this knows what it means to live. He has penetrated the whole mystery of life: giving thanks for everything.

To me, good health is more than just exercise and diet. Its really a point of view and a mental attitude you have about yourself.