What we need to do is learn to work in the system, by which I mean that everybody, every team, every platform, every division, every component is there not for individual competitive profit or recognition, but for contribution to the system as a whole on a win-win basis.

Knowledge without know-how is sterile. We use the word "academic" in a pejorative sense to identify this limitation.

The will to believe is perhaps the most powerful, but certainly the most dangerous human attribute.

It is now the moment when by common consent we pause to become conscious of our national life and to rejoice in it, to recall what our country has done for each of us, and to ask ourselves what we can do for our country in return.

Be sure that it is not you that is mortal, but only your body. For that man whom your outward form reveals is not yourself; the spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which and be pointed out by your finger.

Within the problem lies the solution

If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.

The saddest failures in life are those that come from not putting forth the power and will to succeed.

The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.

If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover those precious values -- that all reality hinges on moral foundations and that all reality has spiritual control.