We make the world most possible by helping the people we encounter be their most possible.

Wonder is the starter kit for innovation

Rugged indiividualism and Rugged groupism. Together they make America strong.

Stay curious, stay weird, stay kind and don't let anyone ever tell you you aren't smart or brave or worthy enough.

Habits are at first cobwebs then cables.

What actually makes poetry poetry is of course impossible to define. We recognize it when we hear it, when we see it, but we can't define it.

It's very difficult to liberate yourself from what you've learned. You know it's almost impossible because you learn in order to survive.

The state reserves the right to be the sole interpreter of the needs of society.

I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line.

There is something beautiful in the mundane if you take enough microscope to it and focus in on something that seems innocuous to begin with.

We perceive the solidification as the world around us, which appears to be relatively solid. But that solidification is just really a reflection of the solidification of one's sense of self.

I do feel like it's so important not to take that for granted - that opportunity to share your ideas with intelligent, beautiful people.

And, ah, who are you? What Horseman, I mean.” Thanatos swung around. “Death.” Cara swallowed. Audibly. “As in, the Grim Reaper?” He snorted. “That poser.