"Life is an unwritten ledger; each passing sunrise offers a clean and waiting page. A lesson woven into the fabric of human history — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Patience is a virtue because courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."

"It is a radiant truth that the river of time washes away kings and empires, leaving only virtue intact — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of the New York Times."

"It is a humble truth that courage is not the absence of trembling, but the decision to step forward regardless — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Comics, for me, is being able to sing alone in the shower. I find it freeing. You just pick up a pen and get to it."

"A mindful spirit recognizes that every choice we make paints the canvas of our life."

"Bravery is born the moment you decide your values outweigh your comforts. Reflect upon this whenever doubt clouds your horizon — an essential principle for the reflective life."