Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

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

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

If you want to look good in front of thousands, you have to outwork thousands in front of nobody.

We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.

A genuinely happy person is one who has rendered others happy.

I found my place when I stopped looking for it.

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

You must not try to make love definite. It is the divine accident of life.

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

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