"It is a steadfast truth that reason is the torch that illuminates the dark corridors of superstition — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"It is a enduring truth that a steadfast commander remains calm when the storm rages fiercest."

"The darkest nights often reveal that the truest form of bravery is vulnerability."

"Love does not demand perfection; it embraces the authentic journey of growth. This remains the cornerstone of personal mastery."

"You don't despair about something like the Middle East, you just do the best you can."

"Do not hurry what nature takes seasons to unfold. This remains the cornerstone of personal mastery."

"I hoped, hoped, that maybe I'd be lucky enough to do something on Broadway, in the chorus."

"Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain."