“Each of you possesses the most powerful, dangerous and subversive trait that natural selection has ever devised. It’s a piece of neural audio technology for rewiring other people’s minds. I’m talking about your language.”

All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.

Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths

By nature man hates change; seldom will he quit his old home till it has actually fallen around his ears.

To climb steep hills requires a slow pace at first.

A great obstacle to happiness is to expect too much happiness

Success is not about seeking constant external validation; it's about staying true to your values and remaining authentic in everything you do.