We must have hope or starve to death.

destructiveness comes only when life isn't lived. People who can live their lives don't destroy themselves.

I do not believe in a child world. It is a fantasy world. I believe the child should be taught from the very first that the whole world is his world, that adult and child share one world, that all generations are needed.

There was an old abbot in one temple and he said something of which I think often and it was this, that when men destroy their old gods they will find new ones to take their place.

It certainly must have been a relief for women of the country to realize that one could be a woman and a lady and yet be thoroughly political.

Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just hope or starve to death.

I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in human beings.