"In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery and death."
"Whoever is happy will make others happy."
"I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains."
"It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart."
"The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quite alone with the heavens, nature and God."
"I've found that there is always some beauty left -- in nature, sunshine, freedom, in yourself; these can all help you."