If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.
-Voltaire
Music is pleasing not only because of the sound but because of the silence that is in it: without the alternation of sound and silence there would be no rhythm.
-Thomas Merton
There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
-Anaïs Nin
Listen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes away the tears.
-Criss Jami
Common people have an appetite for food; uncommon people have an appetite for service.
-J. R. D. Tata
Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights.
-John R. Wooden