However much you know giraffes, to see one in the wild for the first time feels prehistoric.

What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.

Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.

You aren't going to save the world on your own. But you might inspire a generation of kids to save it for all of us. You would be amazed at what inspired children can do.

Let us develop respect for all living things. Let us try to replace violence and intolerance with understanding and compassion. And love.

Empathy is really important.. Only when our clever brain and our human heart work together in harmony can we achieve our full potential.

Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved.

If you really want something, and really work hard, and take advantage of opportunities, and never give up, you will find a way.. Follow your Dreams.

The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.

Your life matters. You can't live through a day without making an impact on the world. And what's most important is to think about the impact of your actions on the world around you.

The greatest danger to our future is apathy.

You have to learn when it’s best to delegate those hard physical jobs to others while you tackle the heavy thinking.

There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor.

To my editors, I graciously thank you. I now know “is” and “was” aren't the same thing. It's the periods and commas that got me. Can't see the darn things.

All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.

Work is a substitute religious experience for many workaholics.

It is foolish to try to imitate the skills of others.

He said that whether a man's life was writ in a book someplace or whether it took its form day by day was one and the same for it had but one reality and that was the living of it.

We have to be self-critical even in context that we might be critical of, even as we - our pieces appear in it.

Do not take the agenda that someone else has mapped out for your life.

I always remind people from outside our state that there’s plenty of room for all Alaska’s animals — right next to the mashed potatoes.