To invent your own life's meaning is not easy, but it's still allowed.

The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

Walls turned sideways are bridges.

There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

Find the thing you do well and do it again and again for the rest of your life.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it.

There’s nothing so kingly as kindness, and nothing so royal as truth.

When someone tells me “no,” it doesn't mean I can't do it, it simply means I can't do it with them.

There are things that are not sayable. That's why we have art.

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

Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it.

Take forgiveness slowly. Don't blame yourself for being slow. Peace will come.