The things we do at Christmas are touched with a certain extravagance, as beautiful, in some of its aspects, as the extravagance of nature in June.

Faith makes the discords of the present the harmonies of the future.

A man's best friends are his ten fingers.

Old age is the repose of life; the rest that precedes the rest that remains.

Atheism can never be an institution ... it can never be more than a destitution.

I think we need to develop a powerful dose of tolerance to understand each other’s humanness. None of us is perfect.

I live in different worlds. One world where I perform my duty as a part of society. My favorite is my world. The writing's world.

Don’t take away my dignity While patching up my broken dreams

The realization that life is absurd cannot be an end, but only a beginning.

I had no doubts I could go to the pole. I may not be as strong, but I make up for physical strength in other areas, like steadiness and not panicking under stress.

Have a definite, clear, practical ideal - a goal, an objective.

I'd call what I do pop music, but it's folky and electronic and it doesn't really sound like much else.

He who knows Love becomes Love, and he knows All beings are himself, twin-born of Love.

The Philippines was with the U.S. in the Second World War, in the Korean War, in the Vietnam War, and now in the war against terrorism.

As our eyes age, they have a tougher and tougher time adjusting to rapid changes in lighting, and we need to be aware of this.