Real strength isn’t control. It’s knowing when to let go.

You’re like a candle in a dark room, throwing light backwards and forwards.

Buddha had said to make a light of yourself, and if Laurie had anything to say about it, one day he’d glow.

Immortals are constrained by ancient rules. But a hero can go anywhere, challenge anyone, as long as he has the nerve.-Chiron

The world is too quiet without you nearby.

If we are to build grassroots respect for the institutions and processes that constitute democracy, the state must treat its citizens as real citizens rather than as subjects.

Feeling bad is not a requirement; it’s something we agree to. Cut it loose!

Learning is the essential unit of progress for startups.

Africa suffered under European dominance for centuries.

I love anything that haunts me...and never leaves

The country [Afghanistan] faces enormous problems. There is a violent insurgency hampering the rule of law and developmental efforts.

When it comes down to it, I let them think what they want. If they care enough to bother with what I do, then I'm already better than them.

People love coming on television, even if they have to show their miseries.