Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.

I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the silence, the voice of God

It is not the path which is the difficulty; rather, it is the difficulty which is the path.

The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.

A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.

For without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith.

It is not where we breathe, but where we Love, that we live.

Once you label me you negate me.

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

In Japan, however, if you against someone and create a bad atmosphere, your relations may break-off completely. People tend to react emotionally, and most are afraid of being excluded from the group.

Don't trust anyone over 30.

A basically dishonest man can survive longer in the church or the classroom than he can in the grain exchange or the furniture business.

They are the most painful tears in the world ... the tears of the aged ... for they come from dried beds where the emotions have long burned low.

If I didn't smell so good would you still hug me?

Previously people were treated anonymously particular on a drugs situation which is obviously highly emotive. They have been treated anonymously even after the verdict had been reached.

Illness is merely the bitter, which a wise Providence mingles in the cup of life.

Variety, multiplicity are the two most powerful vehicles of lust.

In joy and sorrow all are equal, Thus be guardian of all, as of yourself.

I don't really manage my time. I really just wait until I'm inspired to do something. And when I'm inspired to do something, it just happens.