Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.

Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.

A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day.

By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.

You must not expect anything from others. It's you, of yourself, of whom you must ask a lot. Only from oneself has one the right to ask everything and anything. This way it's up to you - your own choices - what you get from others remains a present, a gift.

Who can describe the injustice and the cruelties that in the course of centuries the peoples of color of the world have suffered at the hands of Europeans?... We and our civilization are burdened, really, with a great debt. We are not free to confer benefits on these men, or not, as we please; it is our duty. Anything we give them is not benevolence but atonement.

Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.