Sufism is the doing in this lifetime what any fool will be doing in then thousand years’ time.

Wisdom is when you understand what, previously, at best you only knew.

It is your duty to do your best. It is not, however, your birth-right to prevail.

Words, they say, are the food of minds. But, like other foods, they can do little by themselves.

I was really lucky. My gal pal was my mom.

We have a history of gender and racial bias on our court that continues to undermine the system. Excluding individuals based on race is antagonistic to the pursuit of justice.

The real question is whether all your pondering and analyses will convince you that life is worth living. That's what it all comes down to.

I complain about my life. I used to complain about boys or not being able to drive or failing a test. Now I complain about boys, not being able to drive, and leaving home so much.

I'm not perfect, ... But i'm enough

The best path to power combines two things: 1) a path that not many are taking and 2) something that you are capable and comfortable with doing.

Don't try to transport something you don't possess...I want this truth to be incarnational.

I sometimes think it's a mistake to have been happy when one was a child. One should always want to go on, not back.

Nurture strength of spirit to shield you in sudden misfortune. But do not distress yourself with imaginings. Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.

We can always stick together when we are losing, but tend to find means of breaking up when we're winning. In Grace under Pressure, by Hastie, 1984.