Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Fear has a very concrete power of keeping us from doing and saying the things that are our purpose.

Love... is the honoring of others in a way that grants them the grace of their own autonomy.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention… To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

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

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

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

My turn shall also come: I sense the spreading of a wing.

I would rather walk with a friend in the dark than walk alone in the light.

I felt it shelter to speak to you.

Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.