Let us revere, let us worship, but erect and open-eyed, the highest, not the lowest; the future, not the past!

Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.

Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.

Any of us can achieve virtue, if by virtue we merely mean the avoidance of the vices that do not attract us.

If the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge world will come round to him.

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.

Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world.

Peace is not something you wish for. It’s something you make, something you do, something you are, and something you give away.

A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.

Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.