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

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.

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.

Barack Obama volunteered to be the Captain of the Titanic AFTER it hit the iceberg

Be yourself because an original is worth more than a copy.

Morality is the position you hold on abortion before your teenaged daughter gets pregnant. after that everyone acts in their own self-interest.

Women can do everything men can do the rest.

Wealth comes from knowing what others do not know.

I have never been prouder to be a lifelong New Yorker than I am today with the passage of marriage equality.

I'm really not that fierce.

It was like seeing Bill Gates at age thirteen, times two. And half of him was wearing a cheerleader uniform. Yes, I know that’s a weird image.

We ain't never gonna lose this land.

Simmon pushed his hair out of his eyes, laughing boyishly. "You can't argue your way out of this one! She's obviously stupid for you. And you're just plain stupid, so it's a great match.

If you have two friends in your lifetime, you're lucky. If you have one good friend, you're more than lucky