People come in and out of our lives, and each of them helps form who we are and who we are to become.

There are different kinds and degrees of love, and they change over time, ripening and deepening and changing us in the process.

Be nice to people whether you mean it or not. You never know when a kind word can make a difference in another person’s day – or maybe even his or her life.

Sometimes we laugh to keep from crying, but the important thing is to laugh, every chance we get.

Remember what your mama told you about honey and vinegar: Be nice, and you’ll catch more flies, if nothing else.

Books are the most worthy companions to take with you on this bitter-sweet journey known as life.

Some might say we lose ourselves in a good book. In truth, we find ourselves.

Since when has bringing stolen money to churches for Pastor’s blessings become a Nigerian norm?

Life is a gift. We don't earn it. We don't own it. Learn to be thankful for the time that you have.

I've had old people in my life that I really loved - especially women - so I'm not scared about getting old. It's what's inside that makes us beautiful on the outside.

And many to study so much are inclined, that utterly they fall out of their mind.

Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something new, That which they have done but earnest of the things which they shall do.

I would love to do a duet with Tim McGraw. I think that would be fun.

Where are you, bloodsuckers? Here, fangy, fangy, fangy...

Human beings are infinitely worth studying, especially the peculiarities that often go along with outstanding gifts.

The task for us now, if we are to survive, is to build the earth.

Memory embellishes Life. Forgetfulness makes it possible.