We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
-Voltaire
Speak not harshly to anyone. Those thus addressed will retort. Painful, indeed, is vindictive speech. Blows in exchange may bruise you.
Immature love says: I love you because I need you, Mature love says: I need you because I love you.
-Erich Fromm
It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
-Mahatma Gandhi
All wrongdoing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrongdoing remain?
We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love.
-David Mitchell
Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it…
Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
-George Bernard Shaw
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
-George Smith Patton