—a knowledgeable man is a free man, or at least a man who longs for freedom.

Relationships are built in the silences.

Learn from your past and be better because of your past, but don't cry about your past. Life is full of pain. Let the pain sharpen you, but don't hold on to it. Don't be bitter.

We tell people to follow their dreams, but you can only dream of what you can imagine, and, depending on where you come from, your imagination can be quite limited.

It didn't matter that there was a war on our doorstep. She had things to do, places to be.

That was my mom. Don't fight the system. Mock the system.

But regret is the thing we should fear most. Failure is an answer. Rejection is an answer. Regret is an eternal question you will never have the answer to.

The tricky thing about the hood is that you’re always working, working, working, and you feel like something’s happening, but really nothing’s happening at all.

The world has been taught to be scared of him, but the reality is that he is scared of the world because he has none of the tools necessary to cope with it.

You want to live in a world where someone is good or bad. Where you either hate them or love them. But that's not how people are.

In society, we do horrible things to one another because we don’t see the person it affects. We don’t see their face. We don’t see them as people.

To look out at this kind of creation out here and not believe in God is to me impossible.

Most women don't like good men. They say they want a good buy, but most women always wind up with the bad boy.

You can't make people love you but you can make them fear you

You just have to be the kind of guy to get people to do things.

I feel I want to be wise with white hair in a tall library in a deep chair by a fireplace.

First to become capable of love, then to learn that body and spirit are one.

Imagination has given us the steam engine, the telephone, the talking-machine, and the automobile, for these things had to be dreamed of before they became realities.

Before you go to sleep, run over your personal world mentally and thank God for everyone and everything.

Having a good network can be invaluable. It opens doors for you and allows you to enter into opportunities that are beneficial to your business.

We all have our limitations, but when we listen to our critics, we also have theirs.