I like you; your eyes are full of language. " [Letter to Anne Clarke, July 3, 1964. ]
History will only change when we are able to use the energy of love, just as we use the energy of the wind, the seas, the atom.
If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello.
How does light enter a house? If the windows are open. How does light enter a human? If the door of love is open.
All you have to do is to pay attention; lessons always arrive when you are ready, and if you can read the signs, you will learn everything you need to know in order to take the next step
A warrior accepts defeat. He does not treat it as a matter of indifference, nor does he attempt to transform it into a victory. The pain of defeat is bitter to him; he suffers at indifference and becomes desperate with loneliness. After all this has passed, he licks his wounds and begins everything anew. A warrior knows that war is made of many battles: he goes on
When you find your path, you must not be afraid. You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes. Disappointment, defeat, and despair are the tools God uses to show us the way.
Praise from the common people is generally false, and rather follows the vain than the virtuous.
There is a guilty pleasure in being rude and knowing that it's acting rather than you. But you get the same release as if you were being rude in life.
Universalism as an ideal is as old as nay, is probably much more ancient than the Christian ideal.
They know where happiness lies, not in a cave or a country, but in love and the freedom to give and take what has been there all along.