Infinite perfection is in every man, though unmanifested.

The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.

Arise, awake, stop not until your goal is achieved.

Everything is easy when you are busy. But nothing is easy when you are lazy.

Do not lower your goals to the level of your abilities. Instead, raise your abilities to the height of your goals.

Never say NO, Never say, 'I cannot', for you are INFINITE. All the power is WITHIN you. You can do anything.

Take Risks in Your Life If you Win, U Can Lead! If You Lose, You can Guide!

Expansion is life, contraction is death. Love is life, hatred is death.

Society does not go down because of the activities of criminals, But because of the inactivities of the good people.

As long as we require someone else to make us happy, we are slaves.

I'll write about my past but I won't talk about it. I'll turn it into art if I can, but I won't talk about it.

Feeling harder to be oneself might be a curse of popularity.

Everything you need to know about life can be learned from a genuine and ongoing attempt to write

It's not what you see that is art art is the gap.

There's so much music out there & so many possibilities. I like anyone who plays any instrument.

A man is only as faithful as his options.

I think it's one of the things that drive lyric poetry, our sense of mortality.

What matters finally is not the world's judgment of oneself but one's own judgment of the world.... Any writer who lacks this final arrogance will not survive very long in America.

I'm probably proudest of being able to lift a lot of us out of the 'hood. That's the biggest thing, that I've been able to employ a lot of people and give them opportunities.

This is the one great idea to understand that our power is already ours, our salvation is already within us.