It is such a privilege to learn from children as they discover new worlds of possibility and give themselves full over to their dreams, inspiring a few adults along the way.

Nature releases resistance sometimes slowly, other times powerfully, and always by example. Suddenly out of that calm comes momentum from a new direction.

Teetering on the edge of comfortable brings us closer to ourselves and each other.

There is nothing more romantic than absolute presence.

For me, books have always been the greatest gifts. I love to give and receive them because I know they are a reflection of the giver.

Give without expectation and receive with reckless abandon.

A shared vision driven by core values is a powerful alchemy.

Some days are about preparation, but some are pure inspiration.

The vision is not to see things just as we have imagined them to be. The vision is the freedom to live deliberately every day and that is simply a choice.

The vision is not to see things just as we have imagined them to be. The vision is the freedom to live deliberately every day and that is a simply a choice.

Trusting the vision without forcing the way is a lesson worth learning in every port.

The greatest poverty is the poverty of the mind.

It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.

Christ dazzles me and stirs within me such feelings of amazement that I can never get over Him.

For some of us, good books and beautiful writing are our ultimate solace, even more comforting than exquisite food.

The total amount paid out in dividends is roughly equal to the amount lost in trading and investment advice, so net dividends to shareholders are zero. This is a very peculiar way to run a republic.

I spent my life attacking everything because I was too afraid to risk creating anything.

The important thing is neither your nationality nor the religion you professed, but how your faith translated itself in your life.

Thy way, not mine, O Lord, however dark it be; lead me by thine own hand; choose out the path for me.

They've imitated me so good that sometimes I hear people copying my mistakes

It isn't the American white man who is a racist, but it's the American political, economic and social atmosphere that automatically nourishes a racist psychology in the white man.