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

Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention… To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

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

There will always be someone who can't see your worth. Don't let it be you.

The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.

The truth is the light and light is the truth.

Failure is a greater teacher than success. Listen, learn, go on.

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

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

The world is like a Mask dancing. If you want to see it well, you do not stand in one place.