[J]ust because you have an individual right does not mean that the state or local government can't constrain the exercise of that right.

You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don’t settle for what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world.

When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don't really have to do anything, you just let them talk.

Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.

Change is never easy, but always possible.

Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.

Where you are right now doesn't have to determine where you'll end up.

Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

If somebody is different from you, that's not something you criticize, that's something that you appreciate.

It is not God that is worshipped but the authority that claims to speak in His name. Sin becomes disobedience to authority not violation of integrity.

The only man who wasn't spoilt by being lionized was Daniel.

Filling a need that others aren't addressing has always been a focus of the companies that I have been involved with.

Try not to be four years into a relationship when it suddenly dawns on you that the guy you're with is a big, selfish jerk.

Ideas are the factors that lift civilization. They create revolutions. There is more dynamite in an idea than in many bombs.

I can move around the floor, but I don't know if I'd call that dancing!

Overhead, the stars were wheeling and infinite, a complicated mobile made by giants.

I'm starting to like muggers more than congressmen. At least the muggers don't claim they're doing you a favor.

One of the strange things about violent and authoritarian regimes is they don't like the glare of negative publicity.

Be strong, get beyond all superstitions, and be free.