I've been fighting with Acorn, alongside Acorn, on issues you care about, my entire career.

You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don’t settle for what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world.

When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don't really have to do anything, you just let them talk.

Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.

Change is never easy, but always possible.

Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.

Where you are right now doesn't have to determine where you'll end up.

Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

If somebody is different from you, that's not something you criticize, that's something that you appreciate.

Like a bellowing beast, he howled her name, his raspy wails riding the gales like a ship on a roiling sea.

I set the coffee aside and got a cup of water instead. I could never see why people drank that stuff. It tasted like soil boiled in mud, wit a topping of dirt.

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree if you agree with him he is a statesman.

The most effective way to beat Hillary Clinton is to remind voters of Hillary Clinton's behavior.

Think of your girlfriend or boyfriend or whomever you want to.

Being the most striking manifestation of the art of metal structures by which our engineers have shown in Europe, it [the Eiffel Tower] is one of the most striking of our modern national genius.

Affectation hides three times as many virtues as charity does sins.

I'm a really cautious person, so I don't let myself get into near-death experiences. I'm not into the idea of skydiving or anything.

Ending AIDS is an opportunity for this generation. We should not miss this opportunity

My belief is that you should take stills of what doesn't seem to move, and take movies or videos of [what] does.