Trust your gut. Forgive yourself. Be grateful.

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

It isn't a sadness, but a joy, that we don't do the same things for the length of our lives.

Some people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power.

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

Tolerance, like any aspect of peace, is forever a work in progress.

Words empowered by justice can never be silenced.

Dismiss whatever insults your own soul.

If it is true for you, it is true for someone else, and you are no longer alone.

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

The truth is the light and light is the truth.