Our teens are embedded in a culture driven by competition and perfectionism, where success is defined by status, performance and their appearance.

Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble.

You were born to be real, not to be perfect. You are here to be you, not to live someone else's life.

Wisdom is the best gift you can ever build. It gets you to unimagined heights and knowledge follows it.

I know that I do not know, and uncertainty, certainly, is the cruelest of words.

Earn Nicely, spend wisely and you will live happily.

Manners and politeness will never become old-fashioned.

By learning to be more warm-hearted we can create a more compassionate world.

Hope lies in what action we take.

It is in the nature of the mind that the more we cultivate and familiarize ourselves with positive emotions, the more powerful they become.

The future can be different if we choose to make it so.

In relationships, there are no beginning and no end.

Experience is not a means to realize the truth. Experience is the truth.

Maybe the hardest lesson Han had learned was that nobody is purely bad or good. Everybody seemed to be a mixure of both.

There is life in a stone. Any stone that sits in a field or lies on a beach takes on the memory of that place. You can feel that stones have witnessed so many things.

My son writes songs and plays. He sings like an angel.

We now have a global community that calculates how to maximize the benefits for a few at the expense of the majority.

Anaesthesia, that's one technique: if it hurts, invent a different pain.

Well, we're meant to be writing stories today.

Resilience is the ability to attack while running away.

I have no private purpose to accomplish, no party objectives to build up, no enemies to punish-nothing to serve but my country.