Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind.
A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day.
I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.
Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so must I never live my life for itself, but always in the experience which is going on around me.
Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always.
I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.