Brevity is the soul of wit.

A little more than kin, and less than kind.

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

If you live a life of make-believe, your life isn't worth anything until you do something that does challenge your reality. And to me, sailing the open ocean is a real challenge, because it's life or death.

I have a great respect for incremental improvement, and I've done that sort of thing in my life, but I've always been attracted to the more revolutionary changes. I don't know why. Because they're harder. They're much more stressful emotionally. And you usually go through a period where everybody tells you that you've completely failed.

The fact that we imagine ourselves to be right and everybody else wrong is the greatest of all obstacles in the path towards unity...