It is easier for most of us to affirm positive behavior than to deal with negative behavior in a positive way.

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.

When he thought he was doing something that made a difference to people, he could bear any burden [Moses]. When he lost that sense of achievement, he became too discouraged to keep on doing the hard things.

Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are

When facing a dilemma, choose the more morally demanding alternative.

I would rather be a Medal of Honor recipient then the President of the United States!

The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.

Every day we make some impact on the planet. And the cumulative effect of millions of small ethical actions will truly make a difference.

When we feel we can make a difference, and we're given the means to do so, positive outcomes can happen that in turn allow hope to prevail.

It is important to take action and to realize that we Can make a difference, and this will encourage others to take action and then we realize we are not alone and our cumulative actions truly make an even greater difference. This is how we spread the Light. And this, of course, makes us all even more hopeful.

In other words, what we nurture and encourage wins.

Help people realize that their actions, however small they may seem, will truly make a difference. The cumulative effect of thousands of ethical actions can help to save and improve our world for future generations. And why would you bother to take action if you did not truly hope that it would make a difference?