True hope has no room for delusion.

... omniscience about life and death is not within a physician's purview. A doctor should never write off a person a priori.

Most people just ‘hope’ to meet their targets, while few have clear and strong intention hence they achieve it.

I have more to say than Hemingway, and God knows, I say it better than Faulkner.

Exactly as we might ask God, and do ask God, to change our fate. The difference is that in the story the writer actually replies and in the end even changes his mind.

Black folk, a lot of us lived as victims in a certain part of our history. And we had to really erase that tape. We're not victims. We are citizens.

My administration is committed to a leadership role on the issue of climate change.

Divine love is the sublime boss of the universe.

Death smells like birthday cake.

Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.

Boxing is an ego-driven sport. The idea is to not get too personal or emotional with it. You just know when it's over, it's over, and that's it.

Reading is pleasure and happiness to be alive or sadness to be alive and above all it's knowledge and questions.