You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.

I am the weaver of hope, searching shadows for silver strands of stars.

One person caring about another represents life's greatest value.

Success is not about seeking constant external approval; it's about staying true to your values and living a life aligned with your principles.

We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves. If what we are now has been the result of our own past actions, it certainly follows that whatever we wish to be in future can be produced by our present actions; so we have to know how to act.

Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the architect of circumstance.

Let us be the waves of love and let it wash the universe.