Change is only another word for growth, another synonym for learning.

We cannot wait for great visions from great people, for they are in short supply. It is up to us to light our own small fires in the darkness.

A leader shapes and shares a vision, which gives point to the work of others.

The best learning happens in real life with real problems and real people and not in classrooms.

The future is not inevitable. We can influence it, if we know what we want it to be.

In a knowledge economy, a good business is a community with a purpose, not a piece of property.

You have to stand outside the box to see how the box can be re-designed.

Creativity needs a bit of untidiness. Make everything too neat and there is no room for experiment.

If there is one general law of communication it is that we never communicate as effectively as we think we do.

Citizenship is the chance to make a difference to the place where you belong.

Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum for every child

Reality is perceptual misinterpretation. To change reality, change your perception.

I hate paying taxes. But I love the civilization they give me

When you work for the Coens, they are so fun and so organized. They treat everyone with such respect. And the character I got to play was so fun.

To lend each other a hand when we're falling, perhaps that's the only work that matters in the end.

The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve.

You know I need a dream Like I need my breath We need to take the life Before we get the death You know I need your love Like I need the light Yes I need the chance Can it be tonight?

I'm very much of the "make it dark, make it grim, make it tough", but then, for the love of God, tell a joke.

Confess to the misdeeds you cannot hide.

There is no medicine to cure hatred.

Everything had been based on a kind of certainty, a sense of man at the center of things, a sense of order and hierarchy. And suddenly, almost simultaneously, extraordinary discoveries are made.