The writer must be in it; he can't be to one side of it, ever. He has to be endangered by it. His own attitudes have to be tested in it. The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always.

Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world any more. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf

We are the leaves of one branch, the drops of one sea, the flowers of one garden.

A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame is the imprisoned lightning.

The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are: hard work, stick-to-itiveness, and common sense.

Your ability to maintain a growth mindset and view challenges as opportunities for growth propels you toward continuous improvement and success.

The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.