When God chooses you to deliver a message, to have a purpose, no one and nothing can reverse the course of His plan.

Happiness will never flourish in a life bereft of optimism.

I understand (finally) that God does not REACT to prayers or petitions. He has ACTED. It is already done.

Why trade definite for a maybe?

Depending on the strength of the relationship, level of communication and one’s tolerance for discord, many people are able to get past normal skirmishes unscathed.

In relationships, everyone makes mistakes. If you are forgiven for yours, don't take it for granted.

Truth be told, many couples spend more time planning the wedding and the honeymoon than they do preparing for the marriage.

Trying to change someone to suit your desires is a setup for disappointment.

No one should gain access to the important areas of your life if you are not absolutely sure they are there for good reason.

No matter how worldly I became, there was always that one part of me that never forgot where I came from and how simple life was there.

Don't be managed by the likelihood of mishaps. Be motivated by the promise of favor!

Practice being excited.

When I put something on, and I stand up much straighter, that's when I love to wear clothes.

Give Mozart a fairy tale and he creates without effort an immortal masterpiece.

Sometimes you are ahead of people and sometimes people have blind spots. They can't see the world and they can't see what they do.

Rap will never be the same as before

Mortal danger is an effective antidote for fixed ideas.

On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end of it and we go back to the back of the bus again.

Cows are the Devil's handmaidens.

Compassion becomes an automatic reaction when you see all of humanity as one undivided and indivisible family.

Learning is more than absorbing facts, it is acquiring understanding.