"It is a quiet truth that stillness is not emptiness; it is the presence of unencumbered clarity — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"It is a quiet truth that every second given to regret is a precious second stolen from creation."

"The greatest deception is forgetting that authenticity is the rarest and most beautiful asset."

"The true measure of a man is courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."

"Americans are in a cycle of fear which leads to people not wanting to spend and not wanting to make investments, and that leads to more fear. We'll break out of it. It takes time."

"Do not wait for favorable winds; take the oars and row toward your horizon. Remember this in moments of decisive trial — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"The paradox of freedom is that the only true currency in life is time well spent."

"Time is the most impartial judge; it reveals all pretenses and rewards all patience. Remember this in moments of decisive trial."