When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.

Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.

Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.

If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.

Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.

Be calm when your wife yells at you, calmer when she chastens you, but be terrified when she ignores you.

And they all lived happily ever after, until they died.

A flower that grows in the shade of another blooms slowly.

Someone once told me I'm a sore winner, and they're right. I rarely take more than a moment to enjoy a success before I'm moving on and looking for the next challenge.

I despise the Lottery. There's less chance of you becoming a millionaire than there is of getting hit on the head by a passing asteroid.

I accommodated practically all of the liberation movements, including those of Latin America.

Steel True, Blade Straight.

Rising inequality isn’t about who has the knowledge; it’s about who has the power.

No amount of intelligence can save you from stupidity.

I've learned It's the important little baby steps, which teaches us, how to grow. Moving up just one small notch, will help us more, than we know.