My cardinal belief is that it is the natives of the land that till the land best, with passion and meaning. The advanced nations of this world built their countries by the sweat of their indigenes.

Don’t cause wealth loss to your generation! Life is too short to be little. You have an impact to make on your generation and the time to start was yesterday.

Don’t under-rate the scope of your influence in your youth. Don’t think you have all the time to make a difference in this world. Recognize that both brown and green leaves fall to the ground.

Don’t wait till you have grey hair before you believe people will take you seriously because scientifically, grey hair is a sign of old age and not necessarily of wisdom.

It is only by our hands that we can build this continent to the standard that we envy and admire in the advanced countries.

Come to Africa and help! Wherever you may be in the world, there is something you can give back to the continent that gave you a name and an identity, at least.

It was like a dream you might have after death in which lost people came back to life, your friends loved you again no matter what you had done, and your failures were unaccountably forgiven.

Riff needed the pain in his body to mask the pain inside. Once he'd enjoyed the pain only because it brought pleasure with it, but that distinction had gotten lost.

I've never been no superficial cat.

Drum Competitions are called such because no one wants to win the big Beat Off.

Being needed was a handy trick. It could fill you up so full you never even noticed all the places that were empty.

Death reveals that the world is not as it should be but that it stands in need of redemption. Christ alone is the conquering of death.

A lot of TV is put together by teams, by writing staffs and several different directors. It's a great, very smart way to make television. It's worked for however long TV's been around.

The Ice Storm, because of the movie, has had, or is to have, a vigorous life in other cultures.

Look what you did. (Jericho snapped at Zarek.) I broke it. (Jericho)