A community is easily divide when their perception of the same thing is different

I'm going to be me as I am, and you can beat me or jail me or even kill me, but I'm not going to be what you want me to be.

It is better to die for an idea that will live, than to live for an idea that will die.

The most potent weapon of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.

Being black is not a matter of pigmentation - being black is a reflection of a mental attitude.

The basic tenet of black consciousness is that the black man must reject all value systems that seek to make him a foreigner in the country of his birth and reduce his basic human dignity.

I would like to remind the black ministry and indeed all black people that God is not in the habit of coming down from heaven to solve people's problems on earth.

Change the way people think and things will never be the same

The wealth of the country must eventually be enjoyed by people of the country

You are either alive and proud or you are dead, and when you are dead, you can't care anyway.

So as a prelude whites must be made to realise that they are only human, not superior. Same with Blacks. They must be made to realise that they are also human, not inferior.

The only way to find peace is to face the unknown and trust that God has heard your tears.

While your beliefs may change over time, the truth will not

I'm living at a very intense discomfort level because my career has been predicated on safety.

We are way more powerful when we turn to each other and not on each other, when we celebrate our diversity, focus on our commonality, and together tear down the mighty walls of injustice.

I looked at game show hosting as the bottom of the totem pole, one step away from infomercials. I never watched them myself. However, it's been a lot of fun.

That home run ties it up, 1-0.

The writer must not invent. The legend on the license must read: NONE OF THIS WAS MADE UP.

I want to believe there is a somebody out there for me. I want to believe that I exist to be there for that somebody.

Flee idleness... for no one is more exposed to such temptations than he who has nothing to do.

Don't look back until you've written an entire draft.