If you love yourself, you will be happy because you will always have your own company and attention

The day you subscribe to being loved by everyone is the day you stop growing.

Experiences might teach us to be cautious, but never to be paranoid. Paranoia is a limiter of destiny

Loving yourself is the first step towards knowing what you would and wouldn't take from people - it determines not just the way people treat you but the relationships you keep in the first place

There’s no secret to success, but if there were one, it would be that your decisions create your success or lack of it and the quality of your decisions will determine the quality of your life.

Osteosarcoma sometimes takes a limb to check you out. The, if it like you, it takes the rest.

There's moments when you have to make a split-second decision that will form you for the rest of your life.

The wind and the rain, gives this place a gleam that just isn't natural. And the ground, alive with crawling things, crawling death.

If you don't vote, then you may be leaving the decisions up to someone dumber than you.

I've been in therapy. I know enough about myself now to know that I really don't need to know anymore.

I have always tried...to lay before the colored race a cross section of it's own life, to view the colored heart from close range.

They think written words are even more powerful,’ whispered the toad. ‘They think all writing is magic. Words worry them. See their swords? They glow blue in the presence of lawyers.

Like father, like son: every good tree maketh good fruits.