There is no adversity that cannot bear a gift and no gift that cannot bring adversity.

Lineage, personality, and environment may shape you, but they do not define your full potential.

A wise teacher learns in the midst of teaching; a wise student teaches in the midst of learning.

A noble leader answers not to the trumpet calls of self promotion, but to the hushed whispers of necessity.

Our power lies in our small daily choices, one after another, to create eternal ripples of a life well lived.

Your greatest path of influence is love.