It's never too late to learn how to love.

Don't settle for anyone just to have a someone. Be patient. Have faith and wait for the right one.

Crying in the rain. No one sees your tears and your pain gets washed away.

Never underestimate the power of the words 'I love you' or the comfort of a simple hug. Grow your love daily.

Love is not really a mystery. It is a process like anything else. A process that requires trust, effort, focus and commitment by two willing partners

Trust creates the sharing of ideas, plans, and feelings that becomes a gift that you can treasure.

The more you communicate love in your relationship, you breathe new life into it.

Love lifts you up. Love is giving and kindness. Love is encouraging. Love is healing. If these things do not surround you, you are in the wrong relationship.

She knew nothing of the massacre that went on around her, but when she released the wail of a broken hearted mother, one man heard her. The one who took her son's life.

Tiny acts of kindness can have BIG results.

Quick decisions made in anger, usually end in regret.

I guess I like things that take time and attention. More worthwhile that way.

Anger - a better alternative to caffeine.

For a Hero cannot triumph all the time. Sometimes he will be defeated, and how he faces that defeat is a test of his character.

One thing I do believe is I'm a believer in the presence of God. I believe that God is close. Whether it's in joy, pain or personal failure, I believe that God is close. That much I feel in my life.

Most of the secrets the CIA has are about people, not machines and systems, so I didn't feel comfortable with disclosures that I thought could endanger anyone.

All can hear that still small voice within. Try it. Be still and know that the I AM within you is God, the Beloved. Listen... then live by it.

I have breakups that I can credit to every song. In my twenties, I picked people who would create that dysfunction and drama, so I could draw upon it.

Lagos was the ultimate dysfunctional city - but actually, in terms of all the initiatives and ingenuity, it mobilised an incredibly beautiful, almost utopian landscape of independence and agency.

My dad was a big card player.