Creativity begins with an affinity for something. It's like falling in love.

Anything that is worth teaching can be presented in many different ways. These multiple ways can make use of our multiple intelligences.

It's not how smart you are that matters, what really counts is how you are smart.

You learn at your best when you have something you care about and can get pleasure in being engaged in.

The Goal of Education is to Help People Use Their Minds Better

If you are not prepared to resign or be fired for what you believe in, then you are not a worker, let alone a professional. You are a slave.

Intelligence is the ability to find and solve problems and create products of value in one's own culture.

Kids make their mark in life by doing what they can do, not what they can't... School is important, but life is more important. Being happy is using your skills productively, no matter what they are.

All human beings have all of the intelligences. But we differ, for both genetic and experiential reasons, in our profile of intelligences at any moment.

Teachers must be encouraged - I almost said 'freed', to pursue an education that strives for depth of understanding.

Stories are the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit.

Ladies and gentlemen, the President of the United States . . .

We must question the story logic of having an all-knowing all-powerful God, who creates faulty Humans, and then blames them for his own mistakes.

And so the beauty was in being alone

Finally, this book has the potential to radically alter your understanding of who you really are—your high calling as one of the “sons of God.

Terrorism has no nationality or religion.

Great creativity is astonishingly, absurdly, rationally, irrationally powerful.

I don't judge people. I don't even judge people on 'The Voice.' I'm a coach. I'm there for constructive criticism and to aid and abet and discover new talent.

I have 10 brothers and sisters.

He also chooses his enemies.

It may sound lovey-dovey, but there's research showing the positive effect of meditation on parts of the brain that control emotion.