Love gives life within.

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.

I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.

At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.

The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.

You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.

In a word, each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.

Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.

In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one is useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress.

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.

In all Chaos there is a Cosmos, In all Disorder a secret Order.

I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.

If you feel pain, you're alive. If you feel other people's pain, you're a human being.

Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.

The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.

There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.

To have and to hold from this day forward, for better for worse, for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death do us part.

When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you’d like them to be.

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.

To feel the intimacy of brothers is a marvelous thing in life.

As the traveler who has once been from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep, so a knowledge of one other culture should sharpen our ability to scrutinize more steadily, to appreciate more lovingly, our own.

You cannot save people. You can only love them.

I have to face life with a newly found passion. I must rediscover the irresistible will to learn, to live and to love.

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm; they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.

When you say 'yes' to others, make sure you are not saying 'no' to yourself.

Cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without; for much knowledge is a curse.

It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than others their opinions more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.

You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise.

Those who enjoy responsibility usually get it; those who merely enjoy exercising authority usually lose it.

Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have lived today.

To establish true self-esteem, we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.

Esteem to your higher self.