Capitalism started out with a noble and high motive, but like most human systems it fell victim to the very thing it was revolting against.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.

The time is always right to do what is right.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

The time is always right to do the right thing.

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

A man dies when he refuses to stand up for that which is right. A man dies when he refuses to stand up for justice. A man dies when he refuses to take a stand for that which is true.

It's not the violence of the few that scares me, it's the silence of the many

The worst part of being okay is that okay is far from happy.

Anyone in this world can have the power of life and death over someone else. It's horrible, but true. All you need to do is take it. And once you have -- there is no going back. (The Killer's Cousin)

Destiny leaves no soul bereft of it's compliment." - Roald le Beau

If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt, it is mine alone.

Mental health is one of the last great taboos.

I think everyone feels alone in their sadness, and there's a certain value to hearing other people's sad stories.

I want my body to help fertilize the growth of a cactus or cliff rose or sagebrush or tree.

The difference with a major label and independent is mainly resources. That's the difference that I feel sometimes where I as an artist would have to be more creative and more patient.

We need to make it clear that we will withdraw from Iraq within 6 to 9 months - so that the Iraqis will know that they must stand up and defend the opportunity given to them.

I been in the blues all my life. I'm still delivering 'cause I got a long memory.