Life is not what one lived, but what one remembers and how one remembers it.

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

Open to whatever you experience without fighting. Let it be present just as it is. Let go of the battle.

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

Some things are best mended by a break.

Attention is a moral act: It creates, brings aspects of things into being.

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

You can't lead the people if you don't love the people. You can't save the people, if you don't serve the people.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, but it empties it of its strength.

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

The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.

One shouldn't just hope to be treated well: one must insist on it.