A goal gets us motivated,while a good habit keeps us stay motivated.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

Owen remarked "The basis of science and art is magical - vice versa, magic is art and science. It goes both ways. There's not ever black and white...in magic or in anything to my way of thinking.

What would America be like if we loved black people as much as we love black culture?

I have joined an ancient fraternity. I have killed a man.

The belief that all wealth comes from stealing is popular in prisons and at Harvard.

There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.

It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.

I do believe that [climate change] is real.

It disguises it’s thoughts as your thoughts, it’s feelings with your feelings, you think it’s you.

"Southland" was not written for a black woman.

Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way.