F. A. Harper Quotes
Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.
Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time and bear fruit throughout eternity.
I don't wish that I was playing football. I love baseball, and the way I play is like it's my last day ever playing it. I do like football, but you've got to respect that it's not like baseball.
I think our biggest problem is lack of real, honest communication between black men and black women. A lot of men talk amongst men, and a lot of women speak amongst women.
'The Conversation' will hopefully touch on issues that will move people to want to strengthen communication and look to each other for solutions.
I have a weird thing - if I can't see where all the walls in my house are, I get a little bit freaked out. I think New York has Stockholm Syndrome'd my sense of space and what a house should be.
I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American music.
So many of our young women today, they're growing up without a father, but they're still thirsty for that and desiring positive male love.
Men and women can absolutely be friends, and that's what we need to be. Part of the problem is that we aren't friends enough. Our relationships are negotiations, and that is not friendship.
It's not like I'm out eating McDonald's and Del Taco every night. I eat good: my mom fixes dinner every single night - baked chicken, fish - she cooks a great meal every single night.
My friend is a former race car driver, so he races for Mercedes, and I root for him. I have a car that I love to race, I'll take it to the track.
