I have only my own burden to bear.

Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.

Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions.

It is easy to be nice, even to an enemy - from lack of character.

Our work for peace must begin within the private world of each of us. To build for man a world without fear, we must be without fear. To build a world of justice, we must be just.

Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.

It is playing safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.

If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party.

'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.

For all that has been, Thank you. For all that is to come, Yes!

Caring about someone doesn't mean taking care of them.

Business, you know, may bring you money, but friendship hardly ever does.

Asceticism is the right way of thinking for those who have to extirpate their sensual drives because they are ravening beasts of prey. But only for those!

I'd rather sit down and write a letter than call someone up. I hate the telephone.

Where all of the man is what property he owns, it does not take long to annihilate him.

What was God thinking when he created a guy this handsome? He wasn't a gift to womankind, he was a torture device.

There have been times when I have deliberately tried to take my life... I think I must have been crying for some attention.

Once love had seemed like magic. Now it seemed like tricks.

Nobody does anything for one reason.

A cheerful demeanor makes brighter the day; as the sun, chasing darkness and sorrow away.