The man of faith, of energy, of warmth… steps in and does something.

It's more difficult to be simple, and it's easier to be more complicated.

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

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

You make your life meaningful by applying meaning to it.

Live for each second without hesitation.

The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.

Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.

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

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.

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

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