The last of the human freedoms — to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.

We had to learn...that it did not really matter what we expected from life but rather what life expected from us.

The more one forgives himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is and the more he actualizes himself.

There are only two races, the decent and the indecent.

It is the pursuit of happiness that thwarts happiness.

What was really needed was a fundamental change in our attitude toward life. We had to learn ourselves and, furthermore, we had to teach the despairing men, that it did not really matter what we expected from life, but rather what life expected from us.

The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me. The last of one’s freedoms is to choose ones attitude in any given circumstance.