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

We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.

People living deeply have no fear of death.

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

All experience is great providing you live through it.

The heart is not like a box that gets filled up; it expands in size the more you love.

It isn't a sadness, but a joy, that we don't do the same things for the length of our lives.

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

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

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

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.

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