We cannot exist as a little island of well-being in a world where two-thirds of the people go to bed hungry every night.

Do the things that interest you and do them with all your heart. Don't be concerned about whether people are watching you or criticizing you. The chances are that they aren't paying attention to you.

Once your children are grown up and have children of their own, the problems are theirs and the less the older generation interferes the better.

In the long run there is no more exhilarating experience than to determine one's position, state it bravely and then act boldly.

It is a curious thing in human experience, but to live through a period of stress and sorrow with another person, creates a bond which nothing seems able to break.

No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.

Philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes.