Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.
A jug fills drop by drop.
Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.
Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you.
Our greatest foes - and whom we must chiefly combat - are within.
You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families aren't dying. They're merging into big conglomerates.
A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.
We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.
In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.
Before I speak, I have something important to say.
There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.
Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.
It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.
A good liar must have a good memory.
Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.
He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.
At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.
If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.
All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.