If you have to cut corners to get it, without allowing yourself go through the process, you will not be able to keep it.

The fog may seem thick but the sun will surely pierce through and brighten up the sky. Allow yourself to continue to rest on the wings of God's love and watch yourself learn to soar high.

When you hoard knowledge, you deprive yourself of blessings and growth.

Your soul finds ego in fear. Your mind finds ache in pain but your heart finds love when free.

Playing is a game. Love is an act. Don't pretend to love someone when all you plan to do is play. Love is not a game. It is a lifetime commitment.

The most important lessons are learned during the process. Pay attention to the process.

Life’s best lessons are learned during the most painful experiences.

Staying in an unhealthy relationship that robs you of peace of mind, is not being loyal. It is choosing to hurt yourself mentally, emotionally and sometimes, physically.

Learn the truth...never assume.Understand the plight...never judge.Put yourself in someone's shoes...never hurt.Think before you act, reason before you react.

Life is a journey filled with experiences but without the experiences, there will be no life.

Trials make you strong.Failure makes you humble.Challenges make you strive.Life keeps you going and growing

Man thinks many things. He thinks he is One. He is usually several. Until he becomes One, he cannot have a fair idea of what he is at all.

Music is the silence between the notes.

I have everything I need to enjoy my here and now-unless I am letting my consciousness be dominated by demands and expectations based on the dead past or the imagined future.

The next time you experience a blackout, take some solace by looking at the sky. You will not recognize it.

The most eminent virtue is doing simply what we have to do.

Self-restraint is the very keystone of the ethics of vow-taking.

There's no person God cannot reach.

Killing and gangbanging, that's just wrong.

It's nice to be happy. But the meaning of life is meaning - what's the impact you're having on the world. Suffering to accomplish that is a perfectly fine thing.

What I had later learned was that the FBI knew I was going to New York a couple days after the raid.