"Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent."

"Whatever good things we build end up building us."

"Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea."

"The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become."

"You know, nothing is more important than education, because nowhere are our stakes higher our future depends on the quality of education of our children today."

"Time is the most impartial judge; it reveals all pretenses and rewards all patience. Remember this in moments of decisive trial — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"I believe it is essential for our planetary future to develop tools that can change the consciousness which has created the crisis that we are in."

"To master the mind is to understand that the river of time shapes the stones of destiny."