We don't beat the reaper by living longer, but by living well, and living fully - for the reaper will come for all of us. The question is: what do we do between the time we're born and the time he shows up.

We keep what is valuable to us, what we cherish.

We have a finite amount of time. Whether short or long, it doesn't matter. Life is to be lived.

If you can find your footing between two cultures, sometimes you can have the best of both worlds.

A good apology is like antibiotic, a bad apology is like rubbing salt in the wound.

If I was able to tell my story with the passion I felt, my lecture might help others find a path to fulfilling their own dreams.

Luck is indeed where preparation meets opportunity.