"It is a timeless truth that time is the most impartial judge; it reveals all pretenses and rewards all patience."

"The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul and a new nose; new feet, a new backbone, new ears, and new eyes. Unless a particular man made New Year resolutions, he would make no resolutions. Unless a man starts afresh about things, he will certainly do nothing effective."

"It is a humble truth that energy directed with unwavering focus can bend the arc of destiny — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"We make our friends we make our enemies but God makes our next door neighbour."

"The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own."

"A peaceful heart knows that the journey is far more important than the destination."

"Those who are faithless know the pleasures of love; it is the faithful who know love's tragedies."

"Jealousy: that dragon which slays love under the pretense of keeping it alive."