There are probably no more market-oriented individuals on the planet, than low income people.

Your job is not to be perfect, your job is only to be human.

May each of you live lives of immersion. They won't necessarily be easy lives. But in the end, it is all that will sustain us.

Sometimes the most important things that we do are things we cannot measure.

We can send people to the Moon; we can see if there's life on Mars - why can't we get $5 [mosquito] nets to 500 million people?

The only way we really create change is to enter any situation with the humility to listen and to recognize the world as it is, and then the audacity to dream what it could be.

The time for change is now.

Dignity is more important to the human spirit than wealth.

My dream is to find individuals who take financial resources and convert them into changing the world in the most positive ways.

Why do some people stop growing at age 30, just going from work to the couch and television, when others stay vibrant, curious, almost childlike into their nineties?

Poverty is not only about income levels, but for lack of freedom that comes from physical insecurity

If we fear failure, how then will we handle success?

You, Faery Man, are wonderful.

Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

It is not death that allows us to understand each other, but poetry.

The worst of sages is a visitor of princes

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.

I was lucky enough to have a plethora of types of roles before and during the horror movie part of my career.

Democracy is not a form of government. It is a political philosophy that can be embodied in various systems of government.

The tragedy of marriage is that while all women marry thinking that their man will change, all men marry believing their wife will never change.

In ancient times music was the foundation of all the sciences. Education was begun with music with the persuasion that nothing could be expected of a man who was ignorant of music.