Don’t complain; just work harder.

I was trying to put myself in a bottle that would one day wash up on the beach for my children. If I were a painter, I would have painted for them. If I were a musician, I would have composed music. But I am a lecturer. So I lectured.

Apologize when you screw up and focus on other people, not on yourself.

All my adult life I've felt drawn to ask long-married couples how they were able to stay together. All of them said the same thing: "We worked hard at it.

Earnestness is highly underestimated. It comes from the core, while hip is trying to impress you on the surface.

It's not about how to achieve your dreams, it's about how to lead your life, ... If you lead your life the right way, the karma will take care of itself, the dreams will come to you.

If we had to vanish tomorrow, what would we want as our legacy?