Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Forgiveness … is a gift of high value. Yet its cost is nothing.

Act as if someone just said there’s no reason to be afraid.

Human beings must always be on the watch for the coming of wonders.

I found my place when I stopped looking for it.

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

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

Failure is a greater teacher than success. Listen, learn, go on.

Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

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

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