“True beauty lies in purity of the heart.”

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

It is unwise to be too sure of one’s own wisdom.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent.

You don’t know who is important to you until you actually lose them.

Nonviolence is a weapon of the strong.

Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.

Man often becomes what he believes himself to be.

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.

The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

A thousand candles can be lighted from the flame of one candle.

Truth never damages a cause that is just.

Where there is love there is life.

When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won.

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

Imperfections make you more beautiful.

Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?

Life is beautiful, but you don’t have a clue.

Beauty fades. Your spirit is forever.

The beauty and the scent of roses can be used as a medicine and the sun rays as a food.

The best art is political and you ought to be able to make it unquestionably political and irrevocably beautiful at the same time.

There are no beautiful surfaces without a terrible depth.

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.