The linchpin is an individual who can walk into chaos and create order, someone who can invent, connect, create, and make things happen. Every worthwhile institution has indispensable people who make differences like these.

Your art is what you do when no one can tell you exactly how to do it. Your art is the act of taking personal responsibility, challenging the status quo, and changing people.

Sometimes we spend more time than we should defending the old thing, instead of working to take advantage of the new thing.

Courage is the willingness to speak the truth about what you see and to own what you say.

We can't rely on others to be our teachers anymorethe future belongs to individuals who decide to become great bosses (and teachers).

And when you realize that you form the events of your life in the same way, you will learn to take hold of your entire consciousness in whatever aspect it shows itself in this life. Through all of this you must realize that you are not powerless. Remember, also, that this life is a dimension of experience and reality even if it is, in contrast, a dream in a higher level of reality in which you have your larger consciousness.

It is very important that you express your idealism actively, to what ever extent you can, for this increases your sense of worth and power.