If I’m going to have hope, I’m going to have to learn to endure disappointment.

Imagination belongs to hope. It’s the creative dance of possibility.

Hope dreams into being what is possible but not yet formed.

A wish is a single unit of hope. It’s a single request for something I dearly desire.

Hope requires waiting. Waiting requires patience.

Don't be afraid that things are changing, because indeed they always are.

Without hope, I wouldn’t even try. Hope lifts me to consider new possibilities so I can stay the course of my desire, no matter what.

We cannot protect ourselves from disappointment and still live a fully engaged life.

Given that I don’t know anything, when I am making up stories about the future, why not make it a good story instead of a scary one?

When I act, I act on behalf of who or what I love. Even when I have to fight against something, it is because of what I value and love.

Passion is the fire that can burn through fear.

I feel angry but not homocidal

The laugh left a bitter taste in our mouths, but we laughed out all the same.

Investing in management means building communication systems, business processes, feedback, and routines that let you scale the business and team as efficiently as possible.

The best defense against logic is ignorance.

Trust not to outward show. [Lat., Fronti nulla fides.]

There were so many stories around, it was almost inevitable some of them would turn out to be true.

Am I really a good mathematician?

Everybody was willing to give me a job. But I wanted to do something different. I saw myself as an independent person, self-employed.

The whole duty of a conductor is comprised in his ability to indicate the right tempo.

a young woman in love always looks like patience on a monument smiling at grief