Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
-Albert Schweitzer
I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.
-Abraham Lincoln
He is the true hero who fights to protect the helpless; though cut limb from limb, flees not the field.
Self-knowledge is not a thing to be bought in books, but it is awareness, from moment to moment.
The mind exists in a state of “not enough” and so is always greedy for more. When you are identified with mind, you get bored and restless very easily. Boredom means the mind is hungry for more stimulus…it is not satisfied.
The most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar, familiar things new.
-William Thackeray
I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world.
-Mother Teresa