Nothing mitigated failure except the knowledge that it did not matter.

Be at peace now and let the tide carry you into calm water. That is all you have to do for the moment. God bless you.

Genius creates from the heart and when the artifact is broken so is the heart.

He sat for a long time and thought to himself that he wished he knew how to pray, yet he knew, untaught, how by abandonment of himself to let the quietness take hold of him.

...accustomed like the white blackbird to the loneliness of eccentricity yet never quite reconciled to it, they found in each other's oddness a most comforting compatibility.

When people say they're unemployed, bored, or have nothing to do, I sigh and think, "If only time were transferable.

I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.

You'll be perfect when you're dead

I can be on a telephone call, and be emailing or texting somebody else, as well. I would imagine everyone appreciates that efficiency of communication. I see it as a huge positive.

If your divines are not philosophers, your philosophy will neither be divine, nor able to divine.

Despereaux marveled at his own bravery. He admired his own defiance. And then, reader, he fainted.

There has been a fundamental paradigm shift. Today's customer expectations are: If i can imagine it, it simply has to be there; if not, I'll invent it myself'

We must slow down to a human tempo and we’ll begin to have time to listen.

If I stopped having passion, I'd be done.