What ignorance there is in human minds.

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.

A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.

Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.

Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.

Make the workmanship surpass the materials.

Love is no assignment for cowards.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

When times get tough, and you are feeling isolated, remember that you are not alone.

You set up your place in my thoughts, moved in and made my thinking crowded.

Haven't you ever wanted something you couldn't have?

I have produced all my music videos. Love to get behind the camera and get involved in the editing process.

I just need to be in a position where I can control the ball, make smart decisions, and do what I'm coached up to do.

Marriage ... is still the imperfect institution it must remain while women continue to be ill-educated, passive, and subservient.

Nonviolence has come among men and it will live. It is the harbinger of the peace of the world.

My whole life is a movie. It's just that there are no dissolves. I have to live every agonizing moment of it. My life needs editing.

People around me called me an idol, so that's what I was.

If prisons, freight trains, swamps, and gators don't get ya to write songs, man, y'ain't got no business writin' songs.