No idea is final.

You mustn't confuse a single failure with a final defeat.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

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

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

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

Success is the process itself.

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

He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.

Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

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