What counts is not the things that happen, but what we do with them.

There will always be someone who can't see your worth. Don't let it be you.

The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.

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.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Find the thing you do well and do it again and again for the rest of your life.

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

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

The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone.

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

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

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