Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

The quality of your life depends quite a bit on the quality of attention you project out onto the world.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

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

Don't allow your rituals to become ruts.

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

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Success is the process itself.

You can't learn style. Style, I think, is in your DNA.

Words empowered by justice can never be silenced.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.

You make your life meaningful by applying meaning to it.