countries who have a longer past are better able see further forward into the future and think about extending the time period that they've already been around into the distant future.

Empiricism teaches that there is a real world of fixed things on the outside and that ideas of these outside things are stamped on the mind which is at the beginning of life a blank.

Love by its very nature is extravagant, but we poor human beings, so caught up in fear and worry, limit the very love we were created to bring into the world.

If you don’t want your past to own you, try owning your past.

The key thing that went wrong was that a culture was allowed to develop where the relationship between what people did and what they got went way out of alignment, especially at the top end.

There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members of minority groups that hard work and preparation cannot cure.

I find very often people like to confront rumors. It depends on how much they trust you. And you have to have a line between what is tasteful and what isn't.

You gotta own it if you want it

The beauty of social media is that it will point out your company's flaws; the key questions is how quickly you address these flaws.

A man is a writer if all his words are strung in definite sentence sounds.

I like frogs. I am not crazy about their legs in a buffet, but I like their casual approach to life.