Create the world you want to see.

The one thing I would tell everyone - myself included - would be to just chill out. Life, by design, provides us with plenty of drama without us having to augment it and invent more. Just chill.

That same intense, overpowering, and all-encompassing love that you feel for your family can also be utterly terrifying.

Be bold. Be kind. Be brave.

Accept the gift and honor the giver.

Love is real. In every single moment, there are only two choices: love or fear. I can tell you from experience that love is exponentially more powerful. And a hell of a lot more fun.

Always look for common ground, but don't ever be afraid to choose sides.

Figure out what you believe in and what you're willing to fight for, then figure out what your special talents are and apply them to it.

Learn how to let go and say a good good-bye.

Reading and gardening are really big for me, along with music and exercise. If I go more than a day or two without a run or a bike ride or something, I start to get kind of itchy and antsy.

One of the gifts of parenthood is that it forces you to be a bit more conscious about it, if only because you quickly realize that those kids are learning from your every action.

The advantage of growing up with siblings is that you become very good at fractions.

For different roles, my condition and training and diet does alter. Depending on the role, it will really dictate the type of training I do.

Happiness is always the inaccessible castle which sinks in ruin when we set foot on it.

I decided to follow my dreams and my passions and to always have an adventure, no matter what it is.

This is about as comforting as a cold brick when you're lonely.

My house is a place I have spent many years improving to the point where I have no desire to leave it.

It is better to go in the dark when the road must pass a lion and there is no other road.

Any time I saw people treated unfairly because of race, creed, whatever - it struck a nerve.

The startups that do well are the ones that are working all the time.

You can take a good picture of anything. A bad one, too.