Getting an education is not only a matter of checking the boxes as your life progresses

Leaders let go of what they can't control. It's a matter of knowing the power of the muscles and bones in your neck so you can go for what it can carry

Your dreams are a poetic reflection of your soul's wishes. Be courageous enough to follow them.

The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.

In May 2007, congressional Democrats and the Bush administration agreed to a plan to include environmental and international labor standards in upcoming trade agreements.

President Reagan's one-liners were terrific.

By their own follies they perished, the fools.

How oft, in nations gone corrupt, And by their own devices brought down to servitude, That man chooses bondage before liberty. Bondage with ease before strenuous liberty.

I want to go to college. I'm going to take four years off. I don't want to miss that. I want to be a writer. I think that'd be awesome.

All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.

Different is better when it is more effective or more fun.