It is a happy talent to know how to play.

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

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

Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.

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

Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

The best friend is he that, when he wishes a person's good, wishes it for that person's own sake.

Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.