We are stronger than we think we are. We have courage that we do not recognize until we need it. We are equal to challenges that we haven't even imagined yet

The world over, give a guy money and it goes to drinking, gambling, and women. When you give a woman money, it goes to feeding, clothing, helping people.

There are so many people in the communities in need and so many organizations in need. People are doing amazing, beautiful things just to keep the world from not hurting more today than yesterday.

It didn't matter how big our house was; it mattered that there was love in it.

In some ways, it's easier to settle for someone else's version of success than to risk falling short at one's own.

What we have is a crisis of imagination. Albert Einstein said that you cannot solve a problem with the same mind-set that created it.

I do think men fear female intuition.

I think influence is one way to exercise power and that the challenge is whether it is power over or power with. That's the essential shift that I hope can happen in the world.

Patriarchy is connected to greed, a symptom of a larger force that can only be dispelled through kindness and love. It's basic Buddhism.

It's too bad that it takes egregious behavior or some kind of crisis to get people to take notice and get clearer about things that were just below the surface.

If you can intuit well, you're essentially meeting the future faster.

Laughter is a good way to hide pain"- Leo Valdez

The secret self knows the anguish of our attachments and assures us that letting go of what we think we must have to be happy is the same as letting go of our unhappiness.

Here's to the man who rode the race, who took the time, who kept the time, and who did the trick.

Many more schools can be outstanding.

Why is it that for many persons changing others is so exciting and so relevant, while changing oneself is so boring and irrelevant?

Satan does not care how many people read about prayer if only he can keep them from praying.

Americans feel as though the only position they can possibly occupy is number one and if they're not number one, well, the end of the world has come.

Death's not a separation or alteration or parting; it's just a one-handled door.

Recording a scene with paint rather than film sinks you more deeply into your surroundings. You have to look a little harder and a little longer. And you end up with a memento.

If we've learned anything, it's that the combination of yellow smiley faces and blue polyester vests are irresistible to the inbred.