If you want to accomplish anything in life, you can't just sit back and hope it will happen. You've got to make it happen.

A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do.

Always remember that your success begins inside you: If you can't see it first, no one else ever will.

Use God's mighty weapons, not those made by men, to knock down the devil's strongholds.

As the adage goes, 'fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me'... It's time for patriots everywhere to rally together again and take back America.

There is no finish line. When you reach one goal, find a new one.

Some of the most miserable people I know are some of the richest people in America, they are the most miserable individuals I've ever seen.

No one's perfect. And we've all made our mistakes and you just have to live with them and try to not make them again.

A lot of people give up just before they're about to make it. You know you never know when that next obstacle is going to be the last one.

The only time we fail is when we stop trying.

Anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way

I honestly don't think you do, at least not completely. Look, you will always hold a special place in my heart, but I can’t keep competing for a battle that’s already won.

If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life - and only then will I be free to become myself.

I'm not a model - I have curves. I find things that accentuate my body, a woman's body, and I always wear things that I feel comfortable in.

All I can say is that the only person that can stop you from achieving your goals is yourself. If you believe, then everyone else will too.

An artist works through exposed wounds.

Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.

I don't believe in eating junk and I protect my face all the time from the sun, even in the winter with base and makeup.

We may say that life has borrowed from inanimate processes the same basic mechanism used in producing those striking structures that are crystals, with their beautiful plane faces.

It was a revelation for me, in a practical sense, that you could write in an African language and still reach an audience beyond that language through the art of translation.

What you call man is time.