She would wonder what had hurt her when she found her face wet with tears, and then would wonder how she could have been hurt without knowing it.

It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.

A man's real belief is that which he lives by. What a man believes is the thing he does, not the thing he thinks.

Never tell a child 'you have a soul.' Teach him, you are a soul; you have a body.

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.

Forgiveness unleashes joy. It brings peace. It washes the slate clean. It sets all the highest values of love in motion.

Any faith in Him, however small, is better than any belief about Him, however great.

No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.

To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.

It is by loving and not by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

When you acknowledge the audience's shadow you become their hero.

Every day is the opportunity for a better tomorrow.

As your perspective of the world increases not only is the pain it inflicts on you less but also its meaning. Understanding the world requires you to take a certain distance from it.

I'm not vanishing into thin air.

A computer is like air conditioning - it becomes useless when you open Windows

Every mob, in its ignorance and blindness and bewilderment, is a League of Frightened Men that seeks reassurance in collective action.

Philanthropy [has become] simply the refuge of people who wish to annoy their fellow creatures.

Fear begins to melt away when you begin to take action on a goal you really want.

When you're called by God, when He places that call upon your life, there is an authority you begin to walk in.

There is no democracy without journalism.