“You’ll never find the solution if you don’t see the problem.”

Tolerance is the virtue of people who do not believe in anything.

The more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.

When people begin to ignore human dignity, it will not be long before they begin to ignore human rights.

The Darwinian movement has made no difference to mankind, except that, instead of talking unphilosophically about philosophy, they now talk unscientifically about science.

A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.

When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.

One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.

The whole secret of mysticism is this: that man can understand everything by the help of something he cannot understand.

The one perfectly divine thing, the one glimpse of God’s paradise given on earth, is to fight a losing battle – and not lose it.

Those who leave the tradition of truth do not escape into something which we call Freedom. They only escape into something else, which we call Fashion.

All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.

Whenever you remove any fence, always pause long enough to ask why it was put there in the first place.

For when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything.

There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.

There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.

At the desk where I sit, I have learned one great truth. The answer for all our national problems – the answer for all the problems of the world – come to a single word. That word is “education.”

Leaders think and talk about the solutions. Followers think and talk about the problems.

You know, doing what is right is easy. The problem is knowing what is right.

Only by abolishing private property in land and building cheap and hygienic dwellings can the housing problem be solved.

Education will not cure all the problems of society, but without it no cure for any problem is possible.

When there’s a person, there’s a problem. When there’s no person, there’s no problem.

Getting angry doesn’t solve anything.

Let God’s promises shine on your problems.