I wouldn't be the man I am today without the woman who agreed to marry me 20 years ago

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.

Listen up - there's no war that will end all wars.

Conflict and character are the heart of good fiction, and good mystery has both of those in spades.

Sara?” Blake’s voice is scorching and burns right through me.“Yes, sir?” “Lock the door and get over my knee. Now.

I am really thankful to the audiences that they have appreciated all my songs and I have managed to touch their soul.

I believe democracy requires a 'sacred contract' between journalists and those who put their trust in us to tell them what we can about how the world really works.

[Donald Trump] needs to take action today before he becomes president so he doesn't violate the Constitution.

There is no hope for the fanciful idea of reaching the moon because of insurmountable barriers to escaping the earth's gravity

If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.

Do not take the agenda that someone else has mapped out for your life.

For only when faithfulness turns to betrayal And betrayal into trust Can any human being become part of the truth.