I discuss humanity and not races.

People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.

No one can figure out your worth but you.

What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

You must change in order to survive.

You never find yourself until you face the truth.

A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.

I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go.

The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.

There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while.

Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.

When you serve people, God will send people to bless you

He came to me through faith in him.

Love is thicker than blood, its blind to color, it is its own culture

Sometimes you don't let us talk about how we're feeling. If we feel scared, you say, 'Nothing to worry about, guys, ' but that doesn't make it go away. It makes it grow.

Sixteen years I've pounded my head against the mentality of America, which...I'd say it's about an 8th grade emotional level.

You used," he said, and then took a sharp breath, "to call me Augustus.

Don't give up on your dreams. You can become the person you know you really are.

A leader must be inspired by the people before a leader can inspire the people.

I walked towards my fate with my destiny standing solidly by my side

What excites me is the idea of doing a record that's pretty clean and focused on songs. I've rushed a lot with previous albums and there's not a rush now - it's not a race.