Stock market risk is ok, but not for Social Security.

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.

Come forth into the light of things. Let nature be your teacher.

If we do away with semi-colons, parentheses and much else, we will lose all music, nuance and subtlety in communication - and end up shouting at one another in block capitals.

Hackers rarely have full knowledge of the technology stack of a target.

It is because the fight against the harshest aspects of unrestricted capitalism is therefore a political problem and not an intellectual one that community action remains so essential.

The Olympics have been with the world since 776 B.C., and have only been interrupted by war, especially in the modern era.

How is it that this debate has been twisted on its head, that somehow those that advocate peace and diplomacy are anti-American?

The impossible we do immediately. The unimaginable takes a little while.

But I needed to prove to everyone that I was a serious musician.

You need to pray. Donald Trump is who he is - and that's one thing that politicians are not. It's all "game playing."

There is no love without hope, no hope without love, and neither hope nor love without faith.