Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

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

Success is the process itself.

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

Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.

The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.

Art is a language which anneals individuals to each other through experiences that are uniquely human.

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

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

Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.