"Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat."― Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man
"Listen with curiosity. Speak with honesty. Act with integrity. The greatest problem with communication is we don't listen to understand. We listen to reply. When we listen with curiosity, we don't listen with the intent to reply. We listen for what's behind the words."― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
"Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions."― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia