"Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others."
"On some positions, cowardice asks the question, is it expedient? And then expedience comes along and asks the question, is it politic? Vanity asks the question, is it popular? Conscience asks the question, is it right?There comes a time when one must take the position that is neither safe nor politic nor popular, but he must do it because conscience tells him it is right."
"Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase."
"We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now."
"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends."
"What affects one in a major way, affects all in a minor way."