A state of the soul is either (1) an emotion, (2) a capacity, or (3) a disposition; virtue therefore must be one of these three things.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

The individual cannot exist outside of the many spheres of the deeply interconnected webs of life

The purpose of Innovation Management is not to promote innovation, but to manage innovation as a process.

It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.

My dream was to not get a day job but to sleep, wake up and do my music. I want to keep that dream forever.

One of the best ways to keep a great secret is to shout it.

I learned to write fiction the way I learned to read fiction - by skipping the parts that bored me.

When you have kids, I think it makes them feel safer and be in a space to grow more and recognize patterns when routines exist.

I just listen to quite random songs; I don't like really particular artists or bands.

As long as an angel is not annihilated, it is a devil.

No one can take less pains than to hold his tongue. Hear much, and speak little; for the tongue is the instrument of the greatest good and greatest evil that is done in the world.