“The plague spread like a wave that would have submerged the dikes, the dams, all the obstacles that men had planted on its path; and maybe at this point it is more important to survive than to conquer”

“I think it’s very important to have a feedback loop, where you’re constantly thinking ...”

“There are two kinds of pain in this world. The pain that hurts, the pain that alters.”

“You are not defeated when you lose. You are defeated when you quit.”

“Sometimes which choice you make is not as important as making a choice and committing to it.”

“Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible”

“Turn your wounds into wisdom”

“Leadership is not about being in charge. It's about taking care of those in your charge.”

“If his forces are united, separate them.”

“If you see me in a fight with a bear, pray for the bear”

“A leader's job is not to do the work for others, it's to help others figure out how to do ...”

“Tomorrow is promised to no one”

“I was born to make mistakes, not to fake perfection”