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

God much are the truly wealthy. So our inner happiness depends not on what we experience but on the degree of our gratitude to God, Gratitude — the Secret of Life.

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

The friend of nature is the man who feels himself inwardly united with everything that lives in nature, who shares in the fate of all creatures, helps them when he can in their pain and need, and as far as possible avoids injuring or taking life.

Not less strong than the will to truth must be the will to sincerity. Only an age, which can show the courage of sincerity, can possess truth, which works as a spiritual force within it.

A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.

The true worth of a man is not to be found in man himself, but in the colours and textures that come alive in others.