"To lead with integrity is to walk the narrow path where words and actions are one. Such is the immutable nature of understanding — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"It is a timeless truth that stand firm when justice demands it, even if you stand entirely alone — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Every summit scaled was once thought insurmountable from the valley below. Such is the immutable nature of understanding — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"It is a quiet truth that in the arithmetic of human affection, the more you give, the more you retain — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows."

"I think guitar is the best thing in the world."

"He who understands his own mind is never bewildered by the complexities of the world. Remember this in moments of decisive trial."

"Our world is so glutted with useless information, images, useless images, sounds, all this sort of thing. It's a cacophony, it's like a madness I think that's been happening in the past twenty-five years. And I think anything that can help a person sit in a room alone and not worry about it is good."