Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play.

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

Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.

I would rather walk with a friend in the dark than walk alone in the light.

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

It's more difficult to be simple, and it's easier to be more complicated.

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

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

Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.

Failure is a greater teacher than success. Listen, learn, go on.

I'm doing many different things to prepare for the inevitable failure of one of them.

You will never get any more out of life than you expect.