Black men who have succeeded have an obligation to serve as role models for young men entrapped by a vicious cycle of poverty, despair, and hopelessness.

If you think you are leading and turn around to see no one following, then you are just taking a walk.

The most enduring contributions made to civilization have not been made by brawn, they have been made by brain.

A good history covers not only what was done, but the thought that went into the action. You can read the history of a country through its actions.

A friend is a favourable family.

My mom said there's a sunrise and a sunset every day and you can choose to be there or not. You can put yourself in the way of beauty.

But doing what I do, you will never get unanimity of people.

Why don't you swallow razor blades?

The universe only makes sense when we have someone to share our feelings with.

Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.

A bunch of liberals wanted to outlaw men gazing at women because the gaze was said to objectify women. Sorry, liberals, it can't be helped among the heterosexual crowd.

To the man of faith, there is not a thing that is not opportunity.

One of the beauties of the Buddhadharma is there are so many approaches, and not everything is right for everybody.

Jews and Gypsies were well-nigh the only Diasporas in 19th century Europe. Now go to London, it is a collection of Diasporas.