Politics needs a flexible mind, for it has no immutable or eternal rules. In politics immutable or eternal rules lead to inevitable and swift defeat.

Only the person who does not evade conflict and directs his efforts in keeping with the course of society's development can be an effective leader.

Rethink Your Success Mindset: With the right mindset, everything that you experience, along your journey towards success, is a blessing.

The Buddha-nature which is ours from the very beginning is like the sun which emerges from the clouds, or like a mirror which, when rubbed, regains its original purity and clarity. (217)

I think I love him, but I also think that you can love people who aren't good for you.

I think in some ways it's good to have at least one thing for which you could be really immortal, you know?

The memory of the American public is about six weeks.

In general, I think my freedom of invention is not limited when I use historical characters.

Stephenie Meyer can’t write worth a darn. She’s not very good.

Anything that is wasted effort represents wasted time. The best management of our time thus becomes linked inseparably with the best utilization of our efforts.

You cannot teach beginners top-down programming, because they don't know which end is up.

I like being active and riding a bike around my neighborhood and exercising when I can.