The best way to end poverty is to simply give people work, which isn't considered 'sexy' among donors who want to fund a preschool or cure a disease.

Handouts are not going to end global poverty, but work - real work - just might.

Talent is equally distributed but opportunity is not.

The greatest challenge of the next 50 years, I believe, will be to create dignified work for everyone... not through handouts and charity, but through market forces.

Don’t underestimate the ripple effect of what you do. These kinds of actionshave toppled empires.

You can use principles of the free market to drive social change.

Migration is the story of my life: my parents and grandparents journeyed across four continents to flee war and find jobs, eventually finding their way to the U.S.

True leadership isn't about having an idea. It's about having an idea and recruiting other people to execute on this vision.

Finding ways to appreciate advances without embracing complacency is a delicate task.

People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile.

It made my blood boil so hot, my brain stopped working right.

On Sundays, we would travel to the town and watch English movies. This way, we must have ended up watching some 1, 000 movies during college.

I don’t discount a magical hand of fate. I am an actor, after all, and a Shakespearian, no less. But it can’t be the ruling force of your life. You have to be the driver.

The poet is a man who lives at last by watching his moods. An old poet comes at last to watch his moods as narrowly as a cat does a mouse.

You're always learning about this thing everytime you pick it up

There's nothing more exciting than playing live for the people. Just play it, just do it.

The greatest deception, and the deepest source of unhappiness, is the illusion of finding life by excluding God, of finding freedom by excluding moral truths and personal responsibility.

Each of us has been sent to earth by our Heavenly Father to merit eternal life