If it takes seven days to make a living, you ought to be doing something else.

How do you identify someone who needs encouragement? That person is breathing.

Sometimes success is disguised as hard work.

Food is Essential to life, therefore make it good.

Each person's destiny is not a matter of chance; it's a matter of choice. It's determined by what we say, what we do, and whom we trust.

We must motivate ourselves to do our very best, and by our example lead others to do their best as well.

If you're excited about what you're doing, it's a lot more likely that your employees will also be excited. People want to work for a person, not a company. It's about relationships.

Learn to love your work and you'll never have to 'work' again.

You have to be very careful about what you say. More importantly, you have to be very careful about what you do. You never know how or when you influence people – especially children.

How do you know if someone needs encouragement? If they are breathing!

The one thing I take more joy in than anything else in the world is seeing young people develop

Any clod can have the facts, but having opinions is an art.

When you are searching for love, love is standing just outside the door. Just open the door and welcome the love.

A free press is the immune system of representative democracy.

Confrontation is something that I accept as part of the project though not its purpose.

I have not really experienced any significant conflict with anyone in regard to my choice to be vegan, although going out to eat is hard sometimes.

To see change in your own area code is very powerful. There's a little orphanage down the street from my company, and we donate $1 from the sale of each CD we sell to the orphanage.

Villains are often attractive.

Deep inside us we're not that different at all.

The sibling society is the flattening out of the previously democratic society.

Painters get up and paint. Writers get up and write. I like to get up and act. It's not a big deal. It makes me happy.