Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.

All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography.

I learned that you have to push away the demand of people's expectations by believing in your instincts.

The best friend is he that, when he wishes a person's good, wishes it for that person's own sake.

Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.

If the risk is fully aligned with your purpose and mission, then it’s worth considering.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.

I restore myself when I'm alone. A career is born in public — talent in privacy.

Exuberance is beauty.

There’s not a word yet for old friends who’ve just met.