It is proved by surveys that happiness does not come from love, wealth, or power but the pursuit of attainable goals.

Oh God, what's wrong with me? Why does nothing ever work out?

Is the whole world doomed to emotional trauma?

But then science is nothing but a series of questions that lead to more questions.

The life you have built around you is a reflection of what is within you. If you don't like what you see, go inside.

Wilderness is a resource which can shrink but not grow... creation of new wilderness in the full sense of the word is impossible.

Fifty-seven countries in the world, a third of the United Nations, do not recognize Israel. In a way, I think North Korea has better international relations than Israel.

True change happens within not without

All of life is a dispute over taste and tasting.

It's funny: I'm a lifelong musician, but because I principally play the piano it's been a solitary thing.

A deaf church is a dead church: that is an unalterable principle.

Whatever I have given, I have gained.

A life that is without problems may literally be more hopeless, than one that always verges on despair.