"Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have."

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."

"For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders."

"I learned the value of hard work by working hard."

"The keys to brand success are self-definition, transparency, authenticity and accountability."

"Frustration, although quite painful at times, is a very positive and essential part of success."

"As long as acquiring knowledge is the educational goal of schools, educational opportunities will be limited, as they are now, to affluent families."

"Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure, and the temporary failures."