In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future.

The basic test of freedom is perhaps less in what we are free to do than in what we are free not to do.

Humility is not renunciation of pride but the substitution of one pride for another.

Those who feel guilty are afraid; and those who are afraid somehow feel guilty. To the onlooker, too, the fearful seem guilty.

A low capacity for getting along with those near us often goes hand in hand with a high receptivity to the idea of the brotherhood of men.

There is sublime thieving in all giving. Someone gives us all he has and we are his.

Action is basically a reaction against loss of balance - a flailing of the arms to to regain one's balance. To dispose a soul to action, we must upset its equilibrium.