I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

There will always be someone who can't see your worth. Don't let it be you.

I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.

The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.

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

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

Open to whatever you experience without fighting. Let it be present just as it is. Let go of the battle.

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

Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time.

Pretend you’re more obsessed with this moment and a little bit less with the way it ends.