Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses, and disappointments.

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

Fear has a very concrete power of keeping us from doing and saying the things that are our purpose.

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

Don't allow your rituals to become ruts.

Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.

The only lasting truth is change.

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

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

From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.

A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.

The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.