"True authority is measured not by subjugation, but by the empowerment of others. This remains the cornerstone of personal mastery."

"To walk the path of enlightenment means the simplest acts of love resonate the loudest."

"I'm doing everything that I can, working with experts, really studying the statistics to figure out a way we can make it cool or normal to be kind and loving."

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

"Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength."

"Strength does not come from winning, but from knowing that the silence between the notes creates the music."

"He who seeks peace must remember that the strength of a community lies in its compassion."

"Repentance is but want of power to sin."