Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.

Good listeners, like precious gems, are to be treasured.

I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes that darken life.

The na at the end of banana annoys me as much as it would you if it were bananana.

You aren't wealthy until you have something money can't buy.

Frederick liked to say that three men behind the enemy were worth fifty in front of him.

Be brave and upright that God may love thee; speak the truth always, even if it leads to your death; safeguard the helpless and do no wrong. That is your oath.

Practice makes perfect. After a long time of practicing, our work will become natural, skillfull, swift, and steady.

The trick to writing for people is, you have to be able to turn them on in your head. And know how they'd word something or how they'd inflect it.

I've been blessed with some lovely scripts and a character that people could truly identify with. It's one of those surprises in life that makes you think, 'God was smiling on me that particular day.

I took my life in my hands and social media has just helped me do that more.

I can dance, act, beatbox and whistle very well.

Education must open the eyes and enable them to recognise the One behind the many.