If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.

Words empowered by justice can never be silenced.

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

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

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

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

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

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

I felt it shelter to speak to you.

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

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.