The soul is the perceiver and revealer of truth. We know truth when we see it, let skeptic and scoffer say what they choose.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

When you are fulfilled within, big problems look small and when you have a vacuum within small problems look big!!!

He that is without sin among you let him cast the first stone.

From time to time, I've experimented with sculpture or metal design. It's a good break from just sitting behind the keyboard.

It's hard sometimes to take a step back and realize what's happened because you're always trying to move forward. You're always looking at the next palette.

I'm a Catholic by background. I was raised in Goa, a part of India that was visited by Portuguese missionaries a few hundred years ago, which explains my last name.

Scars are your body's way of healing, making that damaged part stronger than it ever was before the pain.

Chicago has been characterized as the most segregated city in the United States, a city they said could never change.

There are a lot of female directors in Lebanon but we can't really talk about a true film industry, it's still very small. But we do have a few female directors.

I'm lucky to have a wife and a child that keep me grounded.

I am convinced, the way one plays chess always reflects the player's personality. If something defines his character, then it will also define his way of playing.