Working full-time should mean enough to support a family.

You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don’t settle for what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world.

When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don't really have to do anything, you just let them talk.

Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.

Change is never easy, but always possible.

Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.

Where you are right now doesn't have to determine where you'll end up.

Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

If somebody is different from you, that's not something you criticize, that's something that you appreciate.

Only the impossible is worth doing.

In one moment I was feeling everything and I was feeling nothing.

At this point of my life, I'm 32 and I feel sexier than ever because you know what you want.

That has been the same [my opinion on deportation], correct. But, again, you have to start with baby steps.

The only thing worse for smoking than drinking is quitting drinking. Because then it's the only thing you can do.

Here seems now no reasonable justification for continuing any civil plutonium program.

If you don't change direction, you end up where you are headed.

I could survive in a Turkish prison, probably.

The very word possibility creates a mental climate conducive to creativity.

Bobby Tom: You're supposed to be my assistant, not a baby-sitter! Gracie: One and the same.