Courage is the enabling virtue for any philosopher - for any human being, I think, in the end. Courage to think, courage to love, courage to hope.

There is a price to pay for speaking the truth. There is a bigger price for living a lie.

You can't lead the people if you don't love the people. You can't save the people if you don't serve the people.

Never forget that justice is what love looks like in public

Empathy is not simply a matter of trying to imagine what others are going through, but having the will to muster enough courage to do something about it. In a way, empathy is predicated upon hope.

Too many young folk have addiction to superficial things and not enough conviction for substantial things like justice, truth and love.

None of us alone can save the nation or the world. But each of us can make a positive difference if we commit ourselves to do so. (p. 109)

The greatest gift you can give someone is the gift of inspiration.

We have to recognise that there cannot be relationships unless there is commitment, unless there is loyalty, unless there is love, patience, persistence.

We are who we are because somebody loved us.

A fully functional multiracial society cannot be achieved without a sense of history and open, honest dialogue.

Simple, don't tell about something exist in an extinction and don't tell about something extinct in an existence.

To every soul you encounter, be a mirror, which reflects only their beauty.

I was hell bent on destruction... it was like being possessed by a demon.

I don't think that's healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else's.

I grew up with British rock.

The only real security for social well-being is the free exercise of men's minds.

Apple's Jony Ive describes his "fanatical" approach to design in new interview

If one person in America had starved over the last 20 years, you, reader, would know his name. The media would see to that. It would be the most thoroughly documented death since John Kennedy's.

Movies have influenced all writers, not just thriller writers.

As you grow older, you'll find the only things you regret are the things you didn't do.