The higher the proportion of adults with low literacy proficiency is, the slower the overall long-term GDP growth rate is.

To break yourself loose from the dominion, ruler-ship and manipulation of the devil, you have to embrace light (knowledge).

The only reason for your intimidation by the devil, and your being afraid of him, or what he can do is because you are living in ignorance (darkness) which is his territory.

As long as you are ready to pay this price for living in the light (knowledge) the darkness (ignorance) becomes a servant to you.

We can choose to live under the rulership of God or under the rulership of the devil.

When you live in darkness, you live under the rulership of the devil.

Every risk that you take in order for you to come into significance is the greatest kind of risk to take.

Go all the way and let your soul be in what you are doing and there will be no limitations.

Finding meaning for life is simply coming into significance because you have been able to accomplish and fulfill your purpose.

When you know that you know to the extent of committing your life to a just cause, then nothing will be able to stop you.

If you have committed all things to impacting a life at a time, or impacting a community or society, then welcome to a life of significance.

Someday is not a day of the week.

A word in earnest is as good as a speech

If you had a friend you refused to talk to, eventually you couldn't keep calling that person a friend anymore.

I'm going to be pulling my pants up all day, and I'm just going to have a terrible day. Because if your clothes don't fit, just like bras or anything, it's not a good day.

We will always tend to fulfill our own expectation of ourselves.

Popularity is the slutty little cousin of prestige, my friend.

Fighting climate change isn't just an obligation we owe to future generations. It's also an opportunity to improve public health - and drive economic growth - in the here and now.

Disappointment and feebleness imprint upon us a cowardly and valetudinarian virtue.

I need not wait for I have the power to choose my own destiny.

Shamanism is essentially a living tradition of alchemy that is not seeking the stone but has found the stone.