For now, poetry has the capacity - in its own ways and by its own means - to remind us of something we are forbidden to see.

The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet.

Change is not a threat to your life, but an invitation to live.

There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.

My heart is moved by all I cannot save: so much has been destroyed I have to cast my lot with those who age after age, perversely, with no extraordinary power, reconstitute the world.

We must use what we have to invent what we desire.

Courage is not defined by those who fought and did not fall, but by those who fought, fell and rose again.

The beauty of darkness is how it lets you see.

If you are trying to transform a brutalized society into one where people can live in dignity and hope, you begin with the empowering of the most powerless. You build from the ground up.

Until we know the assumptions in which we are drenched, we cannot know ourselves.

Language is power... Language can be used as a means of changing reality.

Focus on miracles or breakthrough makes a man to hope that he could reap where he has not sown.

If Jesus is not your Lord, then Satan is.

...how many of us have a moved heart that shies away to a different angle, a millimetre or even less from the place where it first existed, some repositioning unknown to us.

Kissing is something that makes up for a whole lot of the other crap you have to put up with in school, and as a teenager in general

A schoolboy's tale the wonder of an hour.

Some say we can't choose who we fall in love with; love chooses us.

I know that God gave me the blessing to use, to bring honor and glory to Him, and to use to impact the lives of people.

The thing with me is I'd rather have my cult following than just have a huge song. I haven't had one album or one official single release, but I probably got 500 songs out in people's collection.

My mind is my biggest asset.

Ideological talk and phrase mongering about political liberties should be disposed with; all that is just mere chatter and phrase mongering. We should get away from those phrases.