The beauty is that through disappointment you can gain clarity, and with clarity comes conviction and true originality.

Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.

In quietness the soul expands.

I hope you live a life you're proud of. If you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.

You can't lead the people if you don't love the people. You can't save the people, if you don't serve the people.

Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.

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

Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say.

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

Everything that truly makes us happy is quite simple: love, sex, and food!

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.