Being yourself in a world which wants you to be someone else is the highest possible attainment.

Curiosity is one of the great secrets of happiness.

The more something upsets you, the more it is meant for you. When it no longer upsets you, it is no longer needed because the lesson is complete.

To every soul you encounter, be a mirror, which reflects only their beauty.

One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.

Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness.

We must reprogram ourselves to understand that cooperation is a higher principle than competition.