We define ourselves by the best that is in us, not the worst that has been done to us.

It isn't necessary to seek out adventure. Opening to what is around you will produce the most extraordinary experiences.

The most important person to thank is...my mother. She gave me four golden rules to live by: be a proud black man, take care of your family, make education a priority, and try to do the right thing.

People use people according to their own needs. Or don't use them. When a primary need is one of safety.

I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my mother. Private schools are useful and we often use public funds to pay for their infrastructures and other common needs.

Woman learns to hate to the extent to which her charms decrease.

Everyday I walked on to the field I was the best center.

I believe we are most likely to succeed when ambition is focused on noble and worthy purposes and outcomes rather than on goals set out of selfishness.

If at first you don't succeed, take the tax loss.

I'm surprised that I actually pulled off the recording, getting all those people at the same time.

The things which belong to others please us more, and that which is ours, is more pleasing to others

Each struggle, each defeat, sharpens your skills and strengths, your courage and your endurance, your ability and your confidence.

It is by virtue of the atonement that God can maintain His justice and yet demonstrate His mercy.