Emotional states change like the wind, and to indulge them only gives them more power over a person.

Sometimes it's best to trade an ideal for something more practical that you can guarantee.

Sometimes you can grow more in a shorter amount of time with the right company than years of soul-searching alone, or by living the same patterns you've lived for your entire life.

What seems like a flaw is merely our higher consciousness telling us we're not looking at it in the right light yet.

What we don't often realize is that the rebirth and collapse of grand things do not begin with grand things at all, like the things we see, but with the small, like the things we are - in the things we do - in the things we say.

A good leader must have the wisdom to know when a pursuit is no longer worthy of being pursued - a time when the losses of the present must be accepted - and cut - to preserve the gains and providence of the future.