I cannot think of permanent enmity between man and man.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

I was not ladylike, nor was I manly. I was something else altogether. There were so many different ways to be beautiful.

It is from the level of calamities ... that we learn impressive and useful lessons.

It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent.

If a man tells me he likes Mozart, I know in advance that he is a bad musician.

If you're not first, you're last.

I revise and revise and revise. I'm not even sure "revise" is the right word. I work a story almost to death before it's done.

Take time to compliment people every day. Do it sincerely and with no desire to gain anything but a smile in return.

Yes, I was going to law school and it was closed in '69.

An incentive is a bullet, a key: an often tiny object with astonishing power to change a situation

Mad with the love of a wife for her husband... sing for the Most High sing for no other. We are all notes in this eternal song. God plays His flute and we all dance along.