To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.
...so much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty, and greed with all their tragic effects, that too little attention is paid to the passive sins, such as apathy and la...
What you don't do can be a destructive force.
It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail?
When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor.
What one has to do usually can be done.
When you cease to make a contribution you begin to die.
The giving of love is an education in itself.
You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.
Happiness is not a goal it is a by-product.
We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
Somehow we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which...
Life has got to be lived - that's all there is to it. At seventy I would say the advantage is that you take life more calmly. You know that 'this too shall pass!'
Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual you have an obligation to be one.
The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.
No one from the beginning of time has had security.
Happiness is not a goal it is a byproduct.
Happiness is not a goal...it's a by-product of a life well lived.