There were lots of little boys having their bar mitzvahs all over the world, and they sent me tapes of some of them that they interviewed, probably six or seven little boys, and there was something about Mendel. I just loved his little face. I loved the energy of Mendel.

Devote today to something so daring even you can't believe you're doing it.

There is a vision for my life that is greater than my imagination can hold.

We're all here to figure out how to best give ourselves away.

In America, people are so busy. Even the children are busy. I get the impression very few of us are touching the miracle that you are alive.

Failure is just a way for our lives to show us we're moving in the wrong direction, that we should try something different

There are so many people who've come before me who deserved to be tired. Who didn't have the opportunities, who didn't have the access, who didn't have the money, who didn't have the influence, who didn't have the voice.