Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling and enduring and accomplishing.

It is not enough to limit your love to your own nation, to your own group. You must respond with love even to those outside of it. . . . This concept enables people to live together not as nations, but as the human race.

The attempt to silence a man is the greatest honor you can bestow on him. It means that you recognize his superiority to yourself.

Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved.

Never be haughty to the humble; never be humble to the haughty.

The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to look not only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

To be a well-flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature.

In wilderness is the preservation of the world.

The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedom, Courage.