"Be thankful not only that you are an individual but also that others are different. The world needs all kinds, but it also needs to respect and use that individuality."

“What does reflect reality very well is complexity theory, which comes from physics. I'm the one pioneering the idea of bringing it to capital markets. When you look at capital markets through the lens of complexity theory, you ask "what's the scale of the system?" Scale is a fancy word for size. What measures are you using? If you look at total debt, the concentration of assets in the five largest banks, what percentage of the total assets of the five largest banks are interconnected? What you see is a very densely connected, fragile system that could collapse at any moment.”

Source : Source: www.businessinsider.com

“[My mom] is quite the strict editor. I feel like maybe she has more of the old-school editing style, which really works in picture books, because you don't want to articulate anything in words that is already shown through the pictures.”

Source : "Jenna Bush: 'I'm living my dream job'". TODAY Interview, www.today.com. April 22, 2008.

“Music is given to us specifically to make order of things, to move from an anarchic, individualistic state to a regulated, perfectly concious one, which alone insures vitality and durability.”

“If Russell Wilson gets outside of the protection and can scramble around, New England loses. If the Patriots keep him in the pocket, New England wins.”

“Caring comes from being able to put yourself in the position of the other person.”

“I wanted to contribute my time, myself, my knowledge, my love, because Haiti is my everything.”

Source : "Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe of Haiti: 'We don’t want to be known as an NGO nation'". Interview with Elisabeth Braw, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 18, 2013.

“Stop focusing on what's wrong with everyone else and start focusing on how blessed you are.”

“You tell a man the truth about himself and, well, they find they have trouble accepting it.”