Let Ra grant to me a view of the Disk (the Sun), and a sight of Ah (the Moon) unfailingly each day. Let my Ba-soul come forth to walk about hither and thither and whithersoever it pleaseth.

Audiences = expectations. If he thinks you're not watching, he won't need to rebel against your expectations.

Lord X was a tyrant, not a revolutionary. He wanted to take over the system, not change it.

A problem is a chance for you to do your best.

I said last week that the number on Jean's back does not matter. He stays effective as a runner, decision-maker and leader.

If your identity is found in Christ, then it matters less and less what people think of you.

I've had many challenges - every entrepreneur does - it's the nature of the beast.

Humility, as we all know, is one of those virtues that is never gained by seeking it. The more we pursue it the more distant it becomes. To think we have it is sure evidence that we don't.

Revolution is an art that I pursue rather than a goal I expect to achieve. Nor is this a source of dismay; a lost cause can be as spiritually satisfying as a victory.

Maybe we can use a metaphor for it, out of dance. I think for many years I was aware of the need, in dance and in life, to breathe deeply and to take in more air than we usually take in.

It is my hope that I could be not just a Prime Minister, but a Prime Minister for Aboriginal affairs, the first I imagine that we've ever had.