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

If it is true for you, it is true for someone else, and you are no longer alone.

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

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

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

Pretend you’re more obsessed with this moment and a little bit less with the way it ends.

Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.

Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.

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

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

Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.