Don't seek to lead people to a God you have ceased to believe in.

Be kind to everyone,becaus e everyone you meet is fighting a battle

Be kind to one another, because most of us are fighting a hard battle.

Ability involves responsibility; power, to its last particle, is duty.

The world cannot always understand one's profession of faith, but it can understand service.

Jesus was himself the one convincing and permanent miracle.

With love, when you let it go, life finds the ways and means to grow.

My thick and full lips shall pout their African ancestry until all sorrows are kissed out of me.

Approaching this day with optimism and fire, with patience and determination, with compassion and love.

An idyllic childhood is probably illusion.

God never does withdraw; His works come to no halt; If you don't feel His force, yourself must be at fault.

Artists are the traditional interpreters of dreams and nightmares.

I only want to give a metaphysic for my music.

Is it arrogance if one is truly superior?

I am no prophet-and here's no great matter.

Never stop being YOU. I am out to be the best ME I can be. Do what you LOVE and you will be badass.