The only way to understand a character is to understand their contradictions.

I'm grateful for every moment, good or bad.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Leadership is a two-way street, loyalty up and loyalty down. Respect for one's superiors; care for one's crew.

Protect me from what I want.

The pursuit of mathematical knowledge is a journey that never ends, filled with endless curiosity and wonder.

I love the process more than the outcome.