A good friend is a connection to life — a tie to the past, a road to the future.

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.

I found my place when I stopped looking for it.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

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

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.

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

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

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

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

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

The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.