A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman is exact.

Never forget that intelligence rules the world and ignorance carries the burden. Therefore, remove yourself as far as possible from ignorance and seek as far as possible to be intelligent.

Always try to associate with people from whom you can learn something. All the knowledge that you want is in the world, and all you have to do is go and seek it.

The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.

If we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves.

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.

Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.

If you get up everyday and you don't learn you are a fool

The man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other man who uses his mind

Do not remove the kinks from your hair--remove them from your brain.

I Don’t Suffer From A Complex But The Complex Suffers From Me.

When you use positive words it naturally has a very dynamic effect on the energy present around you.

...graced by some delicate, perceptive and fine-boned writing, is at the heart of the book, and Creel gets it all just right.

Humility is the earmark of God's genuine servant.

I'd love to be the female Kanye. I think he's so cool and effortless.

I go out with friends, but I don't have time to get in trouble.

To know thyself--in others self-concern; Would'st thou know others? read thyself--and learn!

Our hands we open of our own free will, and the good flies, which we can never recall.

In the gap between thoughts nonconceptual wisdom shines continuously.

I really admire stand-up, and I think I would have loved to learn how to do it. I think it's terrifying and thrilling. A really cool thing to do. It's a dying art, in a way.