Security is an attempt to try to make the universe static so that we feel safe.

Differences challenge assumptions.

It is possible to be different and still be all right. There can be two - or more - answers to the same question, and all can be right.

What we perceive as a failure may simply be our inner being's way of telling us that we are ready to move to a new level of growth.

We think there are better solutions to fighting poverty because we see what the War on Poverty has produced. It produced tens of trillions of dollars in spending. It has been a 51-year exercise, and yet the poverty rates in America today are not much better than when we started the War on Poverty.

It's going to start really interfering with your quality of life, your health, if you don't adjust to life as it's happening to you.

We believe in honoring our mothers and fathers and keeping our smallest residents - our children - healthy. The politicians in charge of Texas now clearly don't. Perry has refused to even consider expanding health care coverage in Texas because he cares more about scoring political points than he does about our Texas families.

Even if you have a terminal disease, you don't have to sit down and mope. Enjoy life and challenge the illness that you have.