Genius is 1 percent inspiration, 99 percent perspiration.

Don’t be afraid to be confused. Try to remain permanently confused. Anything is possible.

My dark days made me strong. Or maybe I already was strong, and they made me prove it.

To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

Attention is a moral act: It creates, brings aspects of things into being.

If you want to look good in front of thousands, you have to outwork thousands in front of nobody.

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.

Forgiveness … is a gift of high value. Yet its cost is nothing.

My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.

My turn shall also come: I sense the spreading of a wing.