The photograph is an undeniably powerful medium. Free from the constraints of language, and harnessing the unique qualities of a single moment frozen in time.

If you wait, people will forget your camera, and the soul will drift up into view.

A picture can express a universal humanism, or simply reveal a delicate and poignant truth by exposing a slice of life that might otherwise pass unnoticed.

Most of my photos are grounded in people, I look for the unguarded moment, the essential soul peeking out, experience etched on a persons face.

If you want to be a photographer, first leave home

My life is shaped by the urgent need to wander and observe, and my camera is my passport.

The definition of a great picture is one that stays with you, one that you can't forget. It doesn't have to be technically good at all.

Some of the great pictures happen along the journey and not necessarily at your destination.

I strive for individual pictures that will burn in people's memories.

What matters most is that each picture stands on its own with its own place and feeling.

I think life is too short not to be doing something which you really believe in.

You will never forgive anyone more than God has already forgiven you.

Commodities such as gold and silver have a world market that transcends national borders, politics, religions, and race. A person may not like someone else's religion, but he'll accept his gold.

I couldn't be a responsible enough parent if my kid was born with a new suit and a full-time job.

A young mind in a healthy body is a wonderful thing. Especially for an old man with an open night.

One little ripple started today could create a typhoon fifteen years from now.

What's exciting about using our mind is that we can short circuit all the excuses thrown up by our fears.

In the martial arts, introspection begets wisdom. Always see contemplation on your actions as an opportunity to improve.

That's what I'm hoping we can all do, is come together in a spirit of prayer.

I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest.

The virtue of contentment is the acquiescence of the mind in the lot God has given