I don't spend that much time being introspective, believe it or not. All I know is that I grew up not questioning God because that's how you are. God was there like the birds and the wind.

What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.

Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.

You aren't going to save the world on your own. But you might inspire a generation of kids to save it for all of us. You would be amazed at what inspired children can do.

Let us develop respect for all living things. Let us try to replace violence and intolerance with understanding and compassion. And love.

Empathy is really important.. Only when our clever brain and our human heart work together in harmony can we achieve our full potential.

Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved.

If you really want something, and really work hard, and take advantage of opportunities, and never give up, you will find a way.. Follow your Dreams.

The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.

Your life matters. You can't live through a day without making an impact on the world. And what's most important is to think about the impact of your actions on the world around you.

The greatest danger to our future is apathy.

Perhaps depression is caused by asking oneself too many unanswerable questions.

Laughter and love are their own forms of exercise meant to keep a body healthy.

The groves were God's first temples.

There is a New America every morning when we wake up. It is upon us whether we will it or not.

To read is to cover one's face. And to write is to show it.

It’s no longer a question of can I do it. It’s a question of: Do I want to do it?

In trouble to be troubled, Is to have your trouble doubled.

Be more ambitious. Don't bunt. When you get a job to do a story or an ad, try and hit the ball out of the park every time

I think it's fair to say that Nina Simone was a prodigy.

Beware the fictionist writing his own life. Even candor becomes a strategy.