When life's adversities overwhelm you, look beyond your circumstances with an absolute trust that God is in control.

Intolerance breeds hatred. Hatred creates divisions. Divisions destroy common grounds.

I do not know how it all started, but I would certainly play my part in how it all ends.

Grandparents are extremely rich folks with silver in their hair and gold in their hearts.

It is difficult to stop people from thinking on their own and exceedingly so, to get them to think on their own.

In a world devoid of towering political leaders, we seem to have become experts at growing idiots & elevating them to important positions.

Beautiful moments in life need no words for description. Living those moments and feeling the beauty suffices.

A societal revolution is politically organic in nature. It can't be engineered. It has to be evolved.

If the pain is not felt or it doesn't hurt you...it can never change you. Being susceptible to pain is a blessing.

Being crazy doesn't mean being mentally challenged. Maybe it just means being you...amplified a 100 times over.

Laugh not at the dead, for the corpse at your feet is prophetic of your own destiny.

Tell me, what's the difference between tracking a wild beast and securing a husband?

For men, the answer was always the same and never farther away than the nearest sword. For a woman, a mother, the way was stonier and harder to know.

Battle day and night against the guile of oblivion...

In not my, but our collective hands, is held the promise of change.

We're all like little ants who scurry around with the materials that are at hand right now. Each generation finds new materials. Its just evolution, isn't it?

You can be a scientist and believe in god: the two can go hand in hand.

Safety is something that happens between your ears, not something you hold in your hands.

Some of my youthful readers are developing wonderful imaginations. This pleases me.

When we no longer have good cooking in the world, we will have no literature, nor high and sharp intelligence, nor friendly gatherings, no social harmony.

Swim out of your little pond.