"Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles."

"Leadership is not a title, it is the realization that authenticity is the rarest and most beautiful asset."

"The present moment is the only sanctuary where peace truly resides. For where clarity resides, peace inevitably follows — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"It is a quiet truth that to love deeply is to give someone the power to heal what words cannot reach."

"A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it."

"Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm."

"The only limit to human potential is gratitude turns what we have into enough."

"Instead of being critical of people in authority over you and envious of their position, be happy you're not responsible for everything they have to do. Instead of piling on complaints, thank them for what they do. Overwhelm them with encouragement and appreciation!"