What is it about grandparents that is so lovely? I'd like to say that grandparents are God's gifts to children.

In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.

I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.

Every closed eye is not sleeping, and every open eye is not seeing.

People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on.

Nothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children.

Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.

I wasn't always black... there was this freckle, and it got bigger and bigger.

Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made.

It isn't a matter of black is beautiful as much as it is white is not all that's beautiful.

The main goal of the future is to stop violence. The world is addicted to it.

A truth is what it is. A lie, a thought out deception more brutal than a truth could ever be.

Seek to know thy soul.

It’s not the obviousness or the complexity of the things that’s deftly deluding mankind. It’s man himself.

I don't want to be famous. I like to be able to sit in a cafe and watch the world go by and observe people.

Innately, there are qualities in human beings that are always repetitive. There are things like love and hate and jealousy that are just going to be there forever.

We want a system that will improve consistency and steadiness in the quality of government.

The Trial of Miles; Miles of Trials.

The road conditions are so variable here, there is ice, snow and everything in between. But a podium finish is a definite possibility if we stay smooth and adjust to the slippery conditions.

You cannot fix what you cannot face.

For the love of gain would reconcile the weaker to the dominion of the stronger, and the possession of capital enabled the more powerful to reduce the smaller cities to subjection.