The blizzard doesn't last forever; it just seems so.

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

If you need something from somebody, always give that person a way to hand it to you.

A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.

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

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

I want to make a New Year’s prayer, not a resolution. I’m praying for courage.

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.

I found my place when I stopped looking for it.

In all things it is better to hope than to despair.

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.