What determines your altitude in life is your attitude.

The data is going to indicate sadly that when the Obama administration is over, black people will have lost ground in every single leading economic indicator category.

The choices we make about the lives we live determine the kinds of legacies we leave.

Don't envy someone else's gift. Discover your own.

The storm came. Lives were washed away. Ancient pains resurfaced. Now it is time for a sea of change.

Sometimes rejection in life is really redirection.

I believe if we make black America better, we make all of America better.

We need to elect leaders who understand that leadership is about loving and serving people, not about self-advancement.

Regardless of your race, religion or political affiliation, never hesitate to question those in authority.

Poverty and wealth inequality are a form of instability into the future.

Capitalism is like a child: if you want the child to grow up free and productive, somebody's got to look over the shoulder of that child.

If God himself can't save this world without sacrifice... how can we?

I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry.

O man, whoever you are and wherever you come from, for I know you will come, I am Cyrus who won the Persians their empire. Do not therefore begrudge me this bit of earth that covers my bones.

Even in the most market-obsessed society, we're still spending half of our time on something other than just getting cash.

Everyone has a life purpose, and the key to your life purpose is following your passion, which consumes a lot of time.

We are the living planet!

Silence is an endangered quantity in our time... Silence, embraced, stuns with its presence, its pregnant reality—a reality that does not negate reason and argument, but puts them in their place.

When someone mentions the gracefulness of the night sky, climb up on the roof and dance and say, like this?

Go my friend bestow your love even on your enemies if you touch their hearts what do you think will happen.

Farmers buy a lot of computers.