The sole purpose of knowledge is to create hunger for experience.

What you see is highly dependent on how you look.

Wisdom is not in having resources, it's in knowing how to use them, when to use them & if to use them.

Foolishness is not a lack of resources, it's the lack of wisdom.

Dare to be a fool in the face of impossibilities.

Don't throw away your faith because doubt is present, throw away your doubts because faith is present

The purpose of revelation is to alter your experience.

Knowledge deepens with experience.

The truth is precious commodity, not everyone will possess her.

Do whatever makes your spirit glow out loud.

GOD is foolishness and GOD is wisdom all at the same time.

Where envy is unavoidable it must be used as a stimulus to one’s own efforts, not to the thwarting of the efforts of rivals.

All my money was made doing the dates and selling products when I was out there on the road.

The perimeter of the earth is about 3,000,000 stadia and not greater.

Why do old people drive with their mouths open?

I'm still Elliott Yamin. I'm still the funky white Jewish boy from Richmond, Va.

You can keep a dog: but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals.

...Do you see things in black and white, or are there shades of gray for you?" "I hope there's gray...Black and white make things easier, but only if you don't want to think.

Never depart from the way of martial arts.

There are many writers who have influenced me and who I enjoy reading, but Lucille Clifton and Gwendolyn Brooks are at the top of the list.