To forgive is not just to be altruistic.

Any place I hang my head is home.

You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.

You never know when a moment and afew sincere words can have an impact on a life.

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

True spirituality has its basis in moral life, which in turn is based on contem-plation.

The highest manifestation of strength is to keep ourselves calm and on our own feet.

No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.

I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.

A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second.

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

Old age, especially an honoured old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.

I'm not sure I'm adult yet.

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

You can give in to the failure messages and be a bitter deadbeat of excuses. Or you can choose to be happy and positive and excited about life.

People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion

On stage, I make love to 25,000 different people, then I go home alone.

Life should be great rather than long.

Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.

Insanity in individuals is rare - but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs, it is the rule.