Nearly all problems of human behavior stem from our failure to ensure that people live in environments that nurture their well-being.

Academic failure contributes to poverty and poor health and undermines workforce productivity in ways that harm the entire society.

Birth, life, and death― each took place on the hidden side of a leaf.

There are two rules for success...1. Never reveal everything you know.

I think Bowe Bergdahl, if he deserted, is a hero - I think throughout history we should build monuments to the unknown deserters.

Marriage: a souvenir of love.

And yet, what is bravery but the capacity to reject our fears, ignore and supress them, then go on to do whatever it is we are afraid to do.

Rain scatters plum petals; Weeping stains the earth. One can only take shelter And wait for clearing.

The provision of toilets is a minimum requirement for the dignity of our women.

People think I'm educated because I talk and write well, but the fact is I never finished high school. I've read a lot, is all.

Return to the beginning. Enter by form. Clean your dojo. As you have every day, tie on the white belt and empty your cup. Pick up your guitar, tune, then play.

Those who expect to reap the blessing of freedom must undertake to support it.