Growth is never an event, it's a process.

Every challenge you encounter in life is a fork in the road. You have the choice to choose which way to go - backward, forward, breakdown or breakthrough.

When something poses as obstacle to you, surmount it and use it as a miracle to move on to greater height.

For our society to be better, we must revive our conscience and do Godly things.

Inbetween yesterday's regret and tomorrow's dream is today's opportunity. Seize the chance!

Every challenge is a chance to become a champion.

The easiest way to have a peek behind the curtain is to learn from those that are ahead of you.

Gladness comes from God.

Some people steal to stay alive, and some steal to feel alive. Simple as that.

Remember, finding a publisher is a lot like a date. You can submit willfully and keep getting rejected, but in the end, you can always self-publish yourself.

Are you saying that we can affect what happened in the past? That we can change it?

You have to start giving first and expect absolutely nothing.

You leave the phone on beside you as you fall asleep. I sit in my bed and listen to your breathing, until I know you are safe, until I know you no longer need me for the night.

I believe that education is the greatest equalizer; thus, I will continue to fight to equalize the playing field in an educational atmosphere that is not always level!

Giorgio Morandi's paintings make me think that artists may not totally choose, or even control, their subjects or style.

I do have very strong, very conflicted feelings about rating systems and social media.

Sometimes in life, you will get knocked down.