I have been bent and broken, but — I hope — into a better shape.

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

Don't allow your rituals to become ruts.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

'Tis never too late to be wise.

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.

Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.

Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

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

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

The truth is the light and light is the truth.