A bird is safe in its nest — but that is not what its wings are made for.

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

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.

Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play.

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

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

I'm doing many different things to prepare for the inevitable failure of one of them.

April, dressed in all his trim, hath put a spirit of youth in everything.

The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.