In order to deserve, we must pay our dues and steadily work for perfection. We must relish in struggle, and relinquish pride. We must dispel fear and seek enlightenment. We must shun division and honor love. We must know our hearts and seek to understand others. We must try, live, create, feel, grow and love.

Wish for the happiness of your enemies, for if they are happy, they are your enemy no more.

Yearning for the seemingly impossible is the path to human progress.

I have never read for entertainment, but rather for understanding and to satisfy my eager curiosity.

In America, educators punish those who actually think for themselves. There is only acceptance for popular opinion.

Let people speak. Let people disagree. Communicate. Listen. Have high-respect, if not for your opponent, then for your own comportment and conduct as a good listener.

If you can be kind to people, you will be a genius in this world.