What you don't do can be a destructive force.

Before we can make friends with anyone else, we must first make friends with ourselves.

It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.

Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday.

No human being can ever 'own' another, whether in friendship, love, marriage, or parenthood.

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.