"When in your life were you the most challenged?" I love to hear stories of adversity and how people overcome them.

I don't have children - yet! But I can imagine a love so potent that you would give your life for them. To give your life over to something else outside of you, that's love.

It's terrible to lose your brain and your power to be conscious or in the moment.

To give your life over to something else outside of you, that's love.

I remember facts are just facts, circumstances are merely circumstances.

The mystery which underlies the beauty of women is never raised above the reach of all expression until it has claimed kindred with the deeper mystery in our own souls.

If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.

My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.

I'll take care of this. All you had to do was ask.

What breaks my heart is suffering of any kind. Too often, our world is divisive and cruel where it needs to be uniting and loving.

Liberalism is a mental disorder.

The moment love is equated with happiness, it is satisfied — and is no longer love. The satisfied, the happy ones, do not love; they fall asleep in habit, near neighbor to annihilation.

I used to walk into a party and scan the room for attractive women. Now I look for women to hold my baby so I can eat potato salad sitting down.

Success in life does not necessarily originate with academic success.

Hope looks good on paper. But what creates greatness is focus, dedication and hard work. Daily. Go do it. We deserve to see you fly in 2014.