We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

Don't throw away the hero in your soul. Hold your highest hopes holy.

Compassion is the desire that moves the individual self to widen the scope of its self-concern to embrace the whole of the universal self.

Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own finitude, and his finitude is, in one sense, overcome.

Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.