The only tired I was, was tired of giving in.

The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention… To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

Words empowered by justice can never be silenced.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

My dark days made me strong. Or maybe I already was strong, and they made me prove it.

The world is like a Mask dancing. If you want to see it well, you do not stand in one place.

You can't lead the people if you don't love the people. You can't save the people, if you don't serve the people.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.