It really taps into hopelessness, helplessness and self-worth — but from a company's perspective, it can be really costly.

A lot of folks keep it hidden because they're afraid their employer will hear about it. We've got to break this stigma that pain is a weakness and [an excuse] that is used to get out of things.

Generally speaking, chronic pain and other physical and mental disorders have been categorized as 'silent disorders' in the workplace simply because most employees are afraid of the consequences if employers find out.

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.

We've made it much more costly and risky to come and go crossing the border, and because of that we make it more likely (undocumented immigrants) will spend a longer time in the U.S. and settle permanently here.

Self-worth comes from one thing - thinking that you are worthy.