When we are confronted by failure and mistakes, we can leave them behind and go on with our lives.

I came away with the idea that respect is really the solution. We need to teach young people to respect authority - particularly, respect the law.

By thinking big, we can transform our world.

Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.

Just because somebody happens to disagree with you about something doesn't mean that they become your mortal enemy and that you should try to destroy them and destroy their life and destroy their family.

You're going to be much less likely to point the finger at somebody and create a huge brouhaha when it wasn't necessary if you had stopped and asked yourself, 'Could I have done things to prevent this situation?'

Having grown up in dire poor, the thing that I hated the most in life was poverty.