The people who ignite our imaginations in the next century will become the idea barons. Gray matter will be their real estate, and their net worth will be determined by what grows out of it.

....What I learned was that these athletes were not disabled, they were superabled. The Olympics is where heroes are made. The Paralympics is where heroes come.

Acknowledge people, not their jobs.

It wasn't enough to be positive, focused and fearless, I had to take action! Musicians say that the hardest part of practicing is taking the instrument out of the case. To begin is to be half done!

If you can change your mind, you can change the world. Before you can be creative, you must be courageous. Creativity is the destination, but courage is the journey.

When you pray, you talk to God. When you meditate, you listen to God.

.....before we can change the world we need to change our minds.

History is littered with people who came up with great ideas and saw others profit from them. You need to make sure you don't join their ranks.

The road to success just might be your driveway.

I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.

Whatever you think you are, that's what you are

Become a parent. Lose your autonomy, but gain the wondrous superpower of The Magic Kiss that instantly dries tears and makes the pain of boo-boos disappear.

Nothing on earth puts more pressure on the human mind than nothing.

You can fight all you want beautiful. You got involved with the wrong kind of people

Teachers who believe they can make a real difference in their students lives REALLY do.

I'm a strong man, and usually I get over hurts and it makes me stronger when I come back.

The quickest way to a man's heart really is through his stomach, because then you don't have to chop through that pesky rib cage.

I think there is something a little too self conscious about enjoying being an outsider.

Astronomy is the science of the harmony of infinite expanse.