“Dreams are extremely important. You can’t do it unless you can imagine it.”
“A great many people think they are thinking when they are just rearranging their prejudices.”
“Discovery is seeing what everybody else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought.”
“I believe that education is all about being excited about something. Seeing passion and enthusiasm helps push an educational message.”
“Character is doing the right thing when no-one is watching.”
“Something which we think is impossible now is not impossible in another decade.”
“When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years.”
“Even if someone has done something that is disrespectful or even harmful, if you are still harbouring negative emotions towards that person or in recollection of the memory, then you are continuing the process and extending the effect it’s having on you.”
“Men rule because women let them. Male misogyny is real enough, and it has dreadful consequences, but female misogyny is what keeps women out of power.”
“Age measures life in years, but it’s the life in those years that contributes most..”