Your ability to work with people directly affects your ability to get work done in the world.

You must bear in mind that each law is circumstantial. It does depend on the circumstances.

A lot of things in history are timing, and it's very peculiar because in retrospect things [and] people can look more brilliant or necessary than they actually were.

Become who you are by learning who you are.

When our emotions are engaged, we often have trouble seeing things as they are.

I just do what I want to do without hurting other people and you know, I wish other people would do the same.

Everybody knows what they were kind of drawn towards or what they're gifted at and it's more of courage and looking at yourself and saying, "I'm going to try something and move back in that direction." So it's less of an intellectual problem and it's more of an emotional problem because as you get into your 30's and 40's you get addicted to a paycheck and a comfort and you delude yourself into thinking this is what my life is and you lack the guts to be honest with yourself and to make that change.