If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.

Losing money is a big loss, losing friends is greater than the loss, also lost all faith is lost

Of course Mahatma Gandhi you might say did not have so much physical vigor but he certainly seemed to have extraordinary resistance, which perhaps is rather different from physical vigor.

We must do what we think we can't do.

I think it is impossible for one human being really to know another without first knowing and being at peace with himself.

Furnish an example, stop preaching, stop shielding, don't prevent self-reliance and initiative, allow your children to develop along thier own lines.

For all of us, as we grow older, perhaps the most important thing is to keep alive our love of others and to believe that our love and interest are as vitally necessary to them as to us. This is what makes us keep on growing and refills the fountains of energy.