“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.”

Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.

Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

Your past is not your potential.

Your outlook on life is a direct reflection on how much you like yourself.

The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.

The important thing is not what one is born with, but what they do with the gift of life.