..for Africa was in a way none of them could explain linked up with heaven and they thought of the two places with the same reverence and ultimate longing.

He said little about his dream but he nourished it in his heart as the best place for a dream to grow.

Those who do not attempt to appear more than they are but are simply themselves, stand out as remarkable and are the only ones who truly make a difference in this world.

The dynamism of any diverse community depends not only on the diversity itself but on promoting a sense of belonging among those who formerly would have been considered and felt themselves outsiders.

My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today I knew it then as purpose.

The object is freedom.

I'm trying to grow. I don't want to stay on the same page.

When I was fresh out of law school, I had a burning desire to do something important, to have an impact in some way, but I didn't know what it was.

Every small town has its dramatic group, its barber-shop quartet, every home has music in one form or another.

The doll, Dallas. You know, Barbie doll. Jeez, didn't you ever have dollies?" "Dolls are like small dead people. I have enough dead people, thanks.

All white-collar work is project work. The single salient fact that touches all of our lives is that work is being reinvented.