The United States has worse income inequality than Nigeria.

I saved Latin. What did you ever do?

Find something you love to do and then do it for the rest of your life

Maps can be a remarkably powerful tool for understanding the world and how it works, but they show only what you ask them to.

Latin America and the Caribbean are the happiest on average in the world.

The United States has 4 percent of the world's population and 34 percent of its Nobel laureates.

It's no secret that Europeans and Americans win most Nobel prizes.

Religious distinctions are deeply important for many of the problems in today's Middle East, particularly between Sunni and Shia Muslims in Syria and Iraq.

The more we are willing to separate from distraction and step into the open arms of boredom, the more writing will get on the page.

The firstsign of greatness is when a man does not attempt to look and actgreat. Before you can call yourself a man at all, Kipling assuresus, you must "not look too good nor talk too wise.

It's really cool when, in every genre of music, you can listen to a song and know what era it was from.

Compound interest on debt was the banker's greatest invention, to capture, and enslave, a productive society.

I'm definitely open to change, but at the same time I am quite stubborn.

Why are old maps always burnt?

Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

"thanks" in MaoriGrateful living: an alchemic operation of converting "disgraceful" things into grateful events.

Because there is no ego, God can flow through you; great creativity becomes possible.

Love is language that cannot be said, or heard.