History repeats itself and that's just how it goes.

I seen a baby cry seconds later he laughs... the beauty of life, the pain never lasts.

You are perfect exactly as you are. With all your flaws and problems, there's no need to change anything. All you need to change is the thought that you aren't good enough.

To appreciate the sun you gotta know what rain is.

Life is a movie, pick your own role, Climb your own ladder or you dig your own hole.

Anything's possible, you gotta dream like you never seen obstacles.

Keep grindin' boy, your life can change in one year, And even when it's dark out, the sun is shining somewhere

No need to fix what God already put his paint brush on

One thing you should know about me is I never play to lose, Always aim high and rarely obey the rules.

In this life ain't no happy endings; Only pure beginnings followed by years of sinning and fake repentance.

Either you play the game or let the game play you and be that broke sucka talkin bout I stayed true

Make no attachment, so you can flow freely.

The longest life is a relatively short stint. Why pursue the superficial?

I just get excited doing shows. Off stage I am actually very feeble and must be spoon-fed because my hands are too brittle.

You're not sorry to go, of course. With people like us our home is where we are not... No one person in the world is necessary to you or to me.

A clever man should handle his interests so that each will fall in suitable order of their value.

It felt good doing a physical job, and going home each evening feeling like I had really done a day's work.

I hate Stanley Clark, but I have to admit he's playing Jazz whether I like it or not.

In 1957, I was a 16-year-old office boy for the Dodgers.

Black love is black wealth

She's my comforter and friend, I tell you she's that peace within. She's the lover in my home, she's the strength when I'm not strong. Everyday my valentine, I'm so glad heave made her mine.