The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

It isn't just talent. You have to have something else. You have to have a kind of nerve.

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

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

Words empowered by justice can never be silenced.

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

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.

My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.

If there's love in a house, it's a palace for sure.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

April, dressed in all his trim, hath put a spirit of youth in everything.