When it comes to asking for raise, you just have to do it in the right way. You may get a no, and that's fine, but ask and make sure you know when you can come back and ask again.

I wouldn’t want to be faster or greener than now if you were with me O you were the best of all my days!

…it’s not just learning that’s important. It’s learning what to do with what you learn and learning why you learn things that matters.

She smiled, content in knowing no one had ever loved her as much as Lucas, and now she knew why. Because no one could love her more, or better, than the demon king.

Serendipity is the way to make discoveries, by accident but also by sagacity, of things one is not in quest of. Based on experience, knowledge, it is the creative exploitation of the unforeseen.

Reunions are always fraught with awkward tensions - the necessity to account for oneself; the attempt to find, through memories, an ember of the old emotions.

What we value determines what we do.

There's nothing you can do about what social media is now or the internet. You just try to find other avenues to make yourself seen and heard.

Don't see anything impossible! This simple philosophy will enable many things to be possible!

What I'm asking for is a new economic order. I don't know how to construct that; I'm not an economist.

An exceptional life isn't the result of lucky breaks but excellent choices.