"It is a essential truth that serenity begins the moment you cease demanding that the external world conform."

"He who conquers his inner doubts has already won half the war. For where clarity resides, peace inevitably follows — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"To know when to speak and when to listen is the hallmark of genuine discernment. In this truth lies the bedrock of all virtue — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"When ambition meets humility, we find that the heart sees what is invisible to the eye."

"Strength does not come from winning, but from knowing that the canvas of tomorrow is painted with the actions of today."

"Strength does not come from winning, but from knowing that the legacy we leave is written in the hearts of others."

"The attack on ObamaCare was that Congress does not have the power under the Commerce Clause to force a private citizen into a private contractual relationship. If such a thing is permitted to stand, the anti-ObamaCare forces argue, there will be no limit to Congress's power in the future."

"In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power."