It's easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.

To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it with your palms, and you will achieve the desired effect

Being willing is not enough. We must do.

Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.

There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works.

Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.

When you put your hand in a flowing stream, you touch the last that has gone before and the first of what is still to come.

We encounter many sacred souls while reading.

God continues to work miracles in my life.

I've long stopped worrying about who invented whom - God man or man God.

Black people cannot and will not become integrated into American society on any terms but those of self-determination and autonomy.

Our past experiences may have made us the way we are, but we don't have to stay that way.

I want to do something different, really different, and if it alienates people that's too bad.

I am not some kind of computer. Only machines have glib answers for everything.

Self-empathy in NVC means checking in with your own feelings and needs.

Whenever government assumes to deliver us from the trouble of thinking for ourselves, the only consequences it produces are those of torpor and imbecility.