I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world’s joy.

There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.

I can forgive but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I cannot forgive.

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.

Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.

The wise treat self-respect as non-negotiable, and will not trade it for health or wealth or anything else.

He who does not accept and respect those who want to reject life does not truly accept and respect life itself.

People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.

The proverb warns that you shouldn’t bite the hand that feeds you. But maybe you should, if it prevents you from feeding yourself.