Alexander Hamilton originated the put and take system in our national treasury: the taxpayers put it in, and the politicians take it out

Don't let yesterday take up too much of today.

When I die, I want to die like my grandfather who died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car.

We think we listen, but very rarely do we listen with real understanding, true empathy. Yet listening, of this very special kind, is one of the most potent forces for change that I know.

Growth occurs when individuals confront problems, struggle to master them, and through that struggle develop new aspects of their skills, capacities, views about life.

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.

As no one else can know how we perceive, we are the best experts on ourselves.

There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.

A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another's learning

We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon.

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.

Healey’s First Law Of Holes: When in one, stop digging.

First one of you to call me Yoko, ” Todd warned as he stepped up, “is a dead man.

We need a game plan to deploy it very quickly to both move the economy forward and create the new businesses and jobs, and address climate change. It's a pretty big task. Pretty challenging.

We need people who influence their peers and who cannot be detoured from their convictions by peers who do not have the courage to have any convictions.

A lot of actors think that what we do is so important, like we're saving people's lives or something.

We are not in Afghanistan for the sake of the education policy in a broken 13th-century country. We are there so the people of Britain and our global interests are not threatened.

It is sweet to mingle tears with tears; Griefs, where they wound in solitude, Wound more deeply.

Here's where we are, this is what's happening. So do something, or get out of the kitchen.

It is not the return on my investment that I am concerned about; it's the return of my investment