When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.
You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.
A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten', he does not say 'My men were beaten.'
What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.
True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.
If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.