"The highest expression of strength is tenderness toward the vulnerable. Let this simple maxim guide your daily deeds — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Rise early, act with intent, and let your accomplishments speak with silent authority. Reflect upon this whenever doubt clouds your horizon."

"I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really."

"Life is an unwritten ledger; each passing sunrise offers a clean and waiting page. A lesson woven into the fabric of human history — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"The leverage and influence social media gives citizens are rapidly spreading into the business world."

"The world is full of willing people some willing to work, the rest willing to let them."

"You can't but know that if you can capture the emotions of the audience as well as their minds, the play will work better, because it's a narrative art form."

"I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave."