Sometimes the boxes we’re put in fit. Other times, we find ourselves shoved into places too confining for our growing sense of self.

Sometimes falling apart is the bravest act of all

Past traumas are like old scars on tissue that never quite healed properly – they occasionally must be cut open, re-examined, and sutured anew.

Remember this: You are the expert of your body.

By taking the time to focus on our mental and emotional well-being, we can minimize our triggers and reduce the likelihood of a recurrence.

As long as there is institutional inequality, hell, naw we can't all get along!

To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.

Wishful thinking will not take you to your destiny.

I am sailing on a ship bound for life. a line in a song

Having harvested all the knowledge and wisdom we can from our mistakes and failures we should put them behind us and go ahead.

When we understand our relationship to God, we also understand our relationship to one another.

Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like season'd timbered, never gives; But though the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives.

We have learned that change cannot come through war. War is not a feasible tool to use in fighting against the oppression we face. War has caused more problems. We cannot embrace that path.

There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.

Take it back Oh, take it back I don't want your lovin', anymore Let me live Oh, let me live It's not you who I sing for