Meaning to send a thank-you note but then not doing it is exactly the same as never thinking to send one - that person is still receiving zero thank you notes.

It is hard to convince people of this, but oatmeal truly is miraculous. It gives you an amazing amount of energy, like cocaine.

You're a grown up, and you get to decide what behaviors affect you for five minutes versus what behaviors change you as a person.

Intentions are nice, but ultimately intentions don't really matter because they only exist inside you.

Wise random strangers at bars are modern-day Oracles of Delphi, except drunk and sometimes leaving abruptly when it's their turn for karaoke.

It's not as though the world hates you- it just has no idea who you are

poetry. i am not writing it.(make way for me please)it is my skin. dripping with light.

People who knew themselves, got the right answer.

Sometimes, to remain silent is to lie, since silence can be interpreted as assent.

I have been extraordinarily lucky. Anyone who pretends that some kind of luck isn't involved in his success is deluding himself.

No one fails alone and no one succeeds alone.

I wanna open a Jamaican/Irish/Spanish small plate breakfast restaurant and call it Tapas the Morning to Ja.

Humans are too stupid to prevent climate change from radically impacting on our lives over the coming decades.

To pray rightly, you must make God your hope, stay, and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God.

The problem with the American health-care system that it is not working for the American family.

I'm not a young jitterbug anymore. When I was a young jitterbug, I never won. I didn't start winning until I got older. The older I get, the wiser I get. You just have to play it smart.