All that you’ve loved is all you own.

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

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

Admire as much as you can, most people don't admire enough.

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

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

Love... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy.

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

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

When you enter those places of trust, or power, dream a little before you think.