I'm a little uncomfortable with the idea of judges overruling presidents on national security matters.

Almost every successful person begins with two beliefs: the future can be better than the present, and I have the power to make it so.

Much of life is about failure, whether we acknowledge it or not, and your destiny is profoundly shaped by how effectively you learn from and adapt to failure.

One of the things this world is finding is that emotion is the basis of reason. We really have to trust our emotions, which are much smarter than our reason in some ways.

The brain is not the mind. It is probably impossible to look at a map of brain activity and predict or even understand the emotions, reactions, hopes and desires of the mind.

Civility is the natural state for people who know how limited their own individual powers are and know, too, that they need the conversation.

It’s only useful to ask, what wisdom have you learned from your misjudgments that will help you going forward?

It is especially painful when narcissists suffer memory loss because they are losing parts of the person they love most.

Friendship allows you to see your own life but with a second sympathetic self.

Our emotions tell us what to value. They're like a little GPS system: Go that way. Don't go that way.

The daily activity that contributes most to happiness is having dinner with friends. The daily activity that detracts most from happiness is commuting. Eat more. Commute less.

We have our Arts so we won't die of Truth

We all have that desire for something special, something committed. We all want to be The One.

[Donald] Trump's pension for distractions is starting to frustrate members of his own party.

Ambition must be made to counteract ambition.

There is no life after life. Whoever says there is, ignore him! The untruth must be ignored! Stick to the life and the science!

The time is not yet ripe to say what happened. When history's ready, then we can talk about it

Champions come and go, but to be legendary you got to have heart, more heart than the next man, more than anyone in the world.

I think happy and hope is more hopeful when you acknowledge that there's awful things too.

Most companies are very quick to hire and slow to fire, when really it should be the other way around.

We have long become overgrown with calluses; we no longer hear people being killed. ("X")