I don't like favors; they oppress and make me fell like a slave. I'd rather do everything for myself, and be perfectly independent.

Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.

We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.

Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.

Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.

Is it not meningitis?

A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.

The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.

Patience is not something that you keep

Life is full of highs and lows. We need them both to grow to our fullest potential. Just hang on tight & enjoy the ride.

How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?

A lot of Americans like happy endings, but life does not necessarily have a happy ending.

Africa is not a country, but it is a continent like none other. It has that which is elegantly vast or awfully little.

Justice belongs to those who claim it, but let the claimant beware lest he create new injustice by his claim and thus set the bloody pendulum of revenge into its inexorable motion

I believe that Islam and freedom are incompatible.

We got boobies!" the kid me said, gawking at my chest. "I'm really glad we got boobies. Finally.

Kill them all, for God knows His own.

I know people can change-right down to my bones, through every cell, in every fiber of my body-I now that people can change. It is just a question of when and in what context.