Even when folks are hitting you over the head, you can't stop marching. Even when they're turning the hoses on you, you can't stop.

You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don’t settle for what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world.

When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don't really have to do anything, you just let them talk.

Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.

Change is never easy, but always possible.

Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.

Where you are right now doesn't have to determine where you'll end up.

Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

If somebody is different from you, that's not something you criticize, that's something that you appreciate.

Makin' it happen with Jesus! The good life.

If only we studied the stars as much as we study our own reflections.

Photography is a Passion Not a Hobby!

I honour the clarity of the present moment, and the stillness at the centre of being (mine & others), even in the midst of so much doing.

To play the drums, you have to spread your legs and use your arms. It's a very physical instrument to play. It's not feminine.

Desire means the way to go out; desire is the path that leads you out. If your mind is still desiring, you cannot move within.

We were poor when I was young but the difference was that the government didn't come around telling you you were poor.

Watching kids go from the age of 9 and 10 to 13 is a big, huge jump. The way they speak, their looks, their attitudes, everything changes as you go from being a little kid to a teenager.

If I ever had the time to take on another job, being a party planner would be high on my list.