Life has a certain flavour for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience.
Life's a journey, not a destination.
Speed and efficiency do not always increase the quality of life.
Life can be wonderful if you're not afraid of it. All it takes is courage, imagination ... and a little dough
We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.
Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.
Live for yourself and you will live in vain;Live for others, and you will live again.
Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.
Unsatisfied desire is in itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.
Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.
To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.
Last year I sang for the Queen of England, met the president of the United States, and got an Emmy and a star on The Walk of Fame. And what did I do? I was just being myself.
History has shown there are no invincible armies.
Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.
To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.
No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child
One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.
We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
How can I go forward when I don't know which way I'm facing?
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.
During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams
