Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.
-Muhammad Ali
I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world.
-Mother Teresa
Unconditioned compassion overcomes all forms of obstacles, doubts, fears and expectations. Unconditioned compassion and loving kindness go beyond all boundaries, not only physical boundaries but also mental ones.
Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are.
-Henry David Thoreau
From craving is born grief, from craving is born fear. For one freed from craving there’s no grief – so how fear?
I still think that the greatest suffering is being lonely, feeling unloved, just having no one... That is the worst disease that any human being can ever experience.
-Mother Teresa
If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.
-George Bernard Shaw
Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.
-Frank Lloyd Wright