Wisdom worth sharing, words worth remembering.
It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one's life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than 'try to be a little kinder.'
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.
In life you need either inspiration or desperation.
You can't make positive choices for the rest of your life without an environment that makes those choices easy natural and enjoyable.
Difficult times have helped me to understand better than before how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way and that so many things that one goes worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.
Haters never win. I just think that's true about life because negative energy always costs in the end.
He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is or very soon will be void of all regard for his country. There is seldom an instance of a man guilty of betraying his country who had not before lost the feeling of moral obligations in his private connections.
Sometimes I feel like one who is on the sidelines who has missed life itself.
When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
Friends are as companions on a journey who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
The first thing which I can record concerning myself is that I was born. These are wonderful words. This life to which neither time nor eternity can bring diminution – this everlasting living soul began. My mind loses itself in these depths.
Gratitude helps you to grow and expand gratitude brings joy and laughter into your life and into the lives of all those around you.