Success isn’t about how your life looks to others; it’s about how it feels to you.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

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

'Tis never too late to be wise.

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

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

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

When you enter those places of trust, or power, dream a little before you think.

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

Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult.

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

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.