Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.

“It’s not what we have in life, but who we have in our life that matters.”

“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.”

“Seek respect, not attention. It lasts longer.”

“A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.”

“The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.”

“When you are looking at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.”

“We must understand that sadness is an ocean, and sometimes we drown, while other days we are forced to swim.”

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.” 

“That is what compassion does. It challenges our assumptions, our sense of self-limitation, worthlessness, of not having a place in the world, our feelings of loneliness and estrangement. These are narrow, constrictive states of mind. As we develop compassion, our hearts open.”

“If you’re in the luckiest one percent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 percent.”

“Show your anger when needed. People need to know what irritates you and what doesn’t. But, crucially, remain internally calm. Your anger is only a tool. Don’t become its puppet.”