Archived Quotes

Discipline,

vigilance,

and perseverance are the keys to safety.

You don’t have to live your life the way other people expect you to.

I’ve found that there is always some beauty left in nature,

sunshine,

freedom,

in yourself;

these can all help you.

A noble character is the highest possible attainment of humanity.

When we honestly ask ourselves

which person in our lives means the most to us,

we often find it is those who,

instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures,

have chosen rather to share our pain

and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.

Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.

Almost everything will work again

if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.

Technological progress has merely provided us with

more efficient means for going backwards.

Never forget the three

powerful resources

you always have available

to you: love, prayer

and forgiveness.

Honesty is the best policy

when there is money in it.

Wars are,

of course,

as a rule to be avoided,

but they are far better,

than certain kinds of peace.

Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.

If we forget what we did,

we won’t know who we are.

Humanity appreciates truth about as much as a squirrel appreciates silver.

When one door of happiness closes, another opens;

but often we look so long at the closed door

that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.

Blessed are the young,

for they shall inherit the national debt.

The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life.

It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena

that exist in all of creation.

Lead by example,

not just by words.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that

a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

It is art that makes life,

makes interest,

makes importance… gives pleasure,

and gives meaning.