Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
-Rabindranath Tagore
When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.
-Abraham Lincoln
Immature love says: I love you because I need you, Mature love says: I need you because I love you.
-Erich Fromm
Perfection is the exclusive attribute of God, and it is indescribable, untranslatable. I do believe that it is possible for human beings to become perfect, even as God is perfect. It is necessary for all of us to aspire after that perfection but when that blessed state is attained, it becomes indescribable, indefinable.
Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
-Irving Kristol
What you are is God’s gift to you; what you make of it is your gift to God.
-Anthony Dalla Villa
It is one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of life to feel that I was no longer a boy. From that moment I began to grow old in my own esteem.
-Lord Byron
Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction not from satisfaction of vitals or body.