Inspiring Quotes

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            Be the change that you want to see in the world.



I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is an attribute of the strong.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
An ounce of practice is worth a thousand words.
A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.


Whenever you are confronted with an opponent, conquer him with love.
An eye for an eye will make the whole world blind.
The future depends on what you do today.
To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.


Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s needs, but not every man’s greed.
The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace.


You don’t know who is important to you until you actually lose them.
I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.
You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. 

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