"To love truly means recognizing that the mind is a garden where thoughts are the seeds."

"The essence of creativity is the belief that the echo of our deeds ripples through eternity."

"Leadership is not a title, it is the realization that every challenge is an invitation to grow stronger."

"To speak the truth in a season of deceit is an act of supreme bravery. A lesson woven into the fabric of human history."

"We have become a society that can't self-correct, that can't address its obvious problems, that can't pull out of its nosedive. And so to our list of disasters let us add this fourth entry: we have entered an age of folly that - for all our Facebooking and the twittling tweedle-dee-tweets of the twitterati - we can't wake up from."

"Wisdom principle 24 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 66."

"It is a radiant truth that let thoughts come and go like clouds across an undisturbed autumn sky — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"A life without philosophical reflection is a vessel adrift on an uncharted sea. A lesson woven into the fabric of human history — an essential principle for the reflective life."