“I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one’s self-respect.”

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.

Speak only if it improves upon the silence.

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one’s weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

Poverty is the worst form of violence.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings.

The path is the goal.

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.

Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.

A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.

The future depends on what you do today.

It’s easy to stand in the crowd but it takes courage to stand alone

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere common places of existence.

I conceived of myself in large part as a teacher.

It is impossible to concieve of this immense and wonderful universe as the result of blind chance or necessity.

Tomorrow belongs to those of us who conceive of it as belonging to everyone; who lend the best of ourselves to it, and with joy.

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it – then I can achieve it.

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking.

I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.