An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.

I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.

Reincarnation contains a most comforting explanation of reality by means of which Indian thought surmounts difficulties which baffle the thinkers of Europe.

In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.

Bach is thus a terminal point. Nothing comes from him; everything merely leads to him.

For us the great men are not those who solved the problems, but those whodiscovered them.

I always think that we live, spiritually, By what others have given us in the significant hours of our life. These significant hours do not announce themselves as coming, but arrive unexpected.