It is cynicism and fear that freeze life; it is faith that thaws it out, releases it, sets it free.

In the foothills of the Himalayas, one hears the prayer: "Oh Lord, we know not what is good for us. You know what it is. For it we pray."

Life asks not merely what you can do; it asks how much can you endure and not be spoiled.

Every failure can be considered as a tragedy or a chance to learn something. The latter is healthier

No one can get inner peace by pouncing on it.

Our power is not so much in us as through us.

The Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea are made of the same water. It flows down, clean and cool, from the heights of Herman and the roots of the cedars of Lebanon. the Sea of Galilee makes beauty of it, the Sea of Galilee has an outlet. It gets to give. It gathers in its riches that it may pour them out again to fertilize the Jordan plain. But the Dead Sea with the same water makes horror. For the Dead Sea has no outlet. It gets to keep.