I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.

Humans are not proud of their ancestors, and rarely invite them round to dinner.

Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.

How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!

A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.

You may turn into an archangel, a fool, or a criminal ? no one will see it. But when a button is missing?everyone sees that.

Who makes us ignorant? We ourselves. We put our hands over our eyes and weep that it is dark.

All sins are attempts to fill voids.

A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.

Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.

Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.

Not only will we have to repent for the sins of bad people; but we also will have to repent for the appalling silence of good people.

I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.

Are we happy that our grandchildren may never seen an elephant except in a picture book?

The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.

All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone.

Human history is in essence a history of ideas.

A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons.

It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.

Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate...