It's much easier to be convincing if you care about your topic. Figure out what's important to you about your message and speak from the heart.

Stay open to opportunity -- you never know where your next important connection will be made.

The soul who does not live to give the best, deny the sacred self of full strength.

Blessings can be in disguise, so pay attention!

a city is all about how you look at it

When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day.

The Spanish ladies of the New World are madly addicted to chocolate, to such a point that, not content to drink it several times each day, they even have it served to them in church.

Be careful. Everything you say, every single day, may be recorded in your students’ hearts forever.

The culture will not be able to persist in light of the rigid systems of its own innocence.

Without good company all dainties Lose their true relish, and like painted grapes, Are only seen, not tasted.

The key to getting the most from choice is to be choosy about choosing.

I read in a book that a man called Christ went about doing good. It is very disconcerting to me that I am so easily satisfied with just going about.