They think that the past is dead. They don’t see that the past is just the beginning of the future.
The richest man is he who lives simply but has an abundance of love and kindness to give away.
It is wise to buy acquaintances, but foolish to buy friends.
If you can imagine it, you can achieve it.
A confident woman wears a smile and has this air of comfortability and pleasantness about her.
I want to put a ding in the universe.
I don't stand for black man's side, I don't stand for white man's side, I stand for God's side.
My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...
Tomorrow, smile at a perfect stranger and mean it.
My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time.
Let my silence grow with noise as pregnant mothers grow with life. Let my silence permeate these walls as sunlight permeates a home. Let the silence rise from unwatered graves and craters left by bomb...