I'm the first one in my family born with all my rights. I'm a ninth generation American.

It's in that convergence of spiritual people becoming active and active people becoming spiritual that the hope of humanity now rests.

If the road to social transformation can be paved only by saints who never make mistakes, the road will NEVER be built.

In a democracy, you won't always get to have your way. But you should always get to have your say.

If we stand for change, we can spark a popular movement with power, influence, magic and genius.

All humans have fear, and those of us who are fortunate have faith.

When it gets harder to love, love harder.

The time has come to move beyond eco-elitism to eco-populism.

Each and every one of us should stop playing small and license ourselves to become one of the giants of the new century. We will need champions by the truckload.

The usual pattern of demagogues is to promise the moon, fail to deliver, and then blame vulnerable others for those failures.

I'm willing to forgo the cheap satisfaction of the radical pose for the deep satisfaction of radical ends.

You’ve got to have confidence in the very thing that makes you unique – then wait for the world to catch up

Sadness is pervasive, so focus on joy, focus on happiness.

The one great universal in the study of violence is that most of it is committed by fifteen-to-thirty-year-old men.

All on-set kisses are weird, no matter who it is, especially with people standing around coughing and sneezing. It's very uncomfortable!

In that part of the book of my memory before which little can be read, there is a heading, which says: ‘Incipit vita nova: Here begins the new life’.

I was dumbfounded by the stupidity of the Watergate break-in.

It doesn't matter if you win or lose, until you lose.

If people tell you that you should live your life preparing for the future, do not believe them. Real Life is found only in the present.

When dissonance is present, in addition to trying to reduce it, the person will actively avoid situations and information which would likely increase the dissonance.

I look really young. I always get carded at bars. No one believes that I'm over 18, let alone over 21.