To expect to be kissed having bad breath is the secret of a fool.

My feelings are too loud for words and too shy for the world.

Knighthood lies above eternity; it doesn’t live off fame, but rather deeds.

Teaching others, he corrected himself.

There is another alphabet Whispering from every leaf, Singing from every river, Shimmering from every sky.

They blossomed, they did not talk about blossoming.

I am the shore and the ocean, awaiting myself on both sides.

Even great men bow before the Sun; it melts hubris into humility.

Fly without wings; Dream with open eyes; See in darkness.

Whatever others may say, they say it to deceive and comfort themselves, not help you.

While gazing at myself from yourself, I was beautiful.

Be careful the mistake of yesterday always lives with tomorrow.

Large families are communities unto their own.

Why are we learning about the past, when this is History?

Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.

Only grown-ups think that the things children say come out of nowhere. We know they come from the deepest parts of ourselves.

You have to be able to be a good loser. You have to be okay knowing you're going to fail every day in something without getting mad and upset.

Faith is letting down our nets into the transparent deeps at the Divine command, not knowing what we shall draw.

No, I don't read the papers. I just look at the pictures.

I’m a bit of a goofball; I don’t have a lot of censors and I don’t have a lot boundaries and I’m trying to remember that the world is watching.

You've climbed the highest mountain in the world. What's left ? It's all downhill from there. You've got to set your sights on something higher than Everest.