Don't surrender all your joy for an idea you used to have about yourself that isn't true anymore.

You can't lead the people if you don't love the people. You can't save the people, if you don't serve the people.

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

It’s the artists who do the dreaming for society.

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

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

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

Run to the rescue with love and peace will follow.

You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

Success isn’t about how your life looks to others; it’s about how it feels to you.

One shouldn't just hope to be treated well: one must insist on it.

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