If you want to know how to solve society's problems, you start out with better public education.

Being an entrepreneur isn't really about starting a business. It's a way of looking at the world: seeing opportunity where others see obstacles, taking risks when others take refuge.

Don't be afraid to assert yourself, have confidence in your abilities and don't let the bastards get you down.

You must first be willing to fail — and you must have the courage to go for it anyway.

If you don't encounter setbacks in your career, if you don't have doubts and disappointments , let me tell you, you're not dreaming big enough.

I've always respected those who tried to change the world for the better, rather than just complain about it.

Progress is not inevitable. It's up to us to create it.

And because no matter who you are, if you believe in yourself and your dream, New York will always be the place for you.

Life is too short to spend your time avoiding failure.

If someone tells me they skied all day and never fell down, I tell them to find another mountain.

Entrepreneurship is having an idea to do something great and not entirely have a plan on how to do it but the drive and will power to make it work

As the yellow gold is tried in fire so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity.

Climate change is the biggest governing challenge we face. It's the biggest governing challenge I think we've ever faced.

The law is rough. I'm not talking about new laws, the existing law is very rough.

God never made his work for man to mend.

I think for my bones and my size, I better stay with my 60 kilo.

Men say I am a saint losing himself in politics. The fact is that I am a politician trying my hardest to become a saint.

If you can't beat 'em, join 'em... then beat 'em.

I don't ever tell people what to do! Even if it seems and feels that way sometimes, I don't think I should tell a person how to spend their money. I try not to tell people what to read.

American voters should understand that Congress will always find a way to spend every last dollar sent to Washington.