What I'd love more than anything is for Worldbuilders to continue to grow and become entangled in all the different corners of the geek community.

When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.

Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts.

I have, of course, been called many other things. Most of them uncouth, although very few were unearned

The world is a mess and I just need to rule it.

Half of seeming clever is keeping your mouth shut at the right times.

It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.

It was wise enough to know itself, and brave enough to be itself, and wild enough to change itself while somehow staying altogether true.

If I seem to wander, if I seem to stray, remember that true stories seldom take the straightest way

There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.

Do not mistake me for my mask. You see light dappling on the water and forget the deep, cold dark beneath.

(God) will always grant us wisdom when we ask. And when we seek Him and obey Him, He works all things out for our good.

Do not sell your soul for a bucketful of pleasures and temptations. It’s God’s priceless gift to you.

Often we withhold our affections, waiting first for love to be extended to us. The irony is that we are loved for loving.

We are not defined by what knocks us down - we are defined by how e get back up

What is life, but one long risk?

If you're over age 50, the internet is something you're just learning about.

I don't think, as a 15-year-old, you're that conscious about a lifetime career. I didn't think: "I'm a serious actor." I never studied acting or anything when I was that age.

I was very lucky to have a mother who encouraged me to become a poet.

From a genomic perspective, we are all Africans.

Believe that there are no limitations, no barriers to your success --- you will be empowered and you will achieve.