In the twenty-first century, we use a nineteenth-century school model with twentieth-century values. There’s clearly something wrong with this picture.

Curiosity is the great motivator of an education. It’s the how of learning: how we go from not knowing something to knowing it inside and out.

Like taking a breath, learning was the simple and extraordinary result of being alive.

Gratitude is a vaccine, an antitoxin, and an antiseptic.

A time will come when men will stretch out their eyes. They should see planets like our Earth

Delete the negative; accentuate the positive!

The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.

If diversity is O.K. for God, it ought to be O.K. for Republicans.

If you go through the pearly gates backwards in a fireball, that's a cool way to die!

Football is not a game for the weak of heart, because every day you've got a hundred reasons to take all those pads off and say, 'F-k it.'

Underground hip-hop is, like, one of my foundations, I would say a cornerstone of my foundation of my musical tastes.

Always do what you can do instead of worrying about what you can't.

Organizations should say and do the things they ACTUALLY believe.