When you come out of the storm you won’t be the same person who walked in.

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

Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

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

Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.

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

Learning never exhausts the mind.

It's more difficult to be simple, and it's easier to be more complicated.

My dark days made me strong. Or maybe I already was strong, and they made me prove it.

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

If it is true for you, it is true for someone else, and you are no longer alone.