I have seen that traditional approaches to charity and aid don't solve problems of poverty. In fact, too often they create dependence.

Just start Don't wait for perfection. Just start and let the work teach you.

I think I still have a great sense of adventure and trust, and am surprisingly idealistic given all the horrible things I've seen since I was 25. I think how I have changed is that I have a much deeper understanding of the dark forces in the world, of power.

Monsters will always exist. There's one inside each of us. But an angel lives there, too. There is no more important agenda than figuring out how to slay one and nurture the other.

I've heard it said that the most dangerous animal on the planet is the adolescent male.

People really don't want handouts, that they want to make their own decisions.

I have seen that traditional approaches to charity and aid don't solve problems of poverty. In fact, too often they create dependence.