When you know even for a moment That it's your time Then you can walk with the power Of a thousand generations

But nothing worth having comes without some kind of fight / Got to kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight.

One day you're waiting for the sky to fall, The next you're dazzled by the beauty of it all.

Sometimes the best map will not guide you, you can't see what's round the bend. Sometimes the road leads through dark places, sometimes the darkness is your friend

I'd always loved poetry and I'd always loved writing music and composing music, but I hadn't thought of putting the two together until around that time.

Little round planet in a big universe, sometimes it looks blessed, sometimes it looks cursed. Depends what you look at obviously, but even more it depends on the way that you see.

And I'm wondering where the lions are.

The trouble with normal is it only gets worse.

Beautiful rocks - beautiful grass Beautiful soil where they both combine Beautiful river - covering sky Never thought of possession, but all this was mine.

Gotta kick at the darkness til it bleeds daylight.

Resisting the powers that be, we are keeping things from getting worse than they otherwise might be. And that effort is very much worthwhile.

I think... if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.

Mike nodded. A sombre nod. The nod Napoleon might have given if somebody had met him in 1812 and said, "So, you're back from Moscow, eh?

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.

It all starts with you, and that which never starts, also finishes with you.

ReThink culture, because it is the foundation of all strategic success.

Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.

You are the people who are shaping a better world. One of the secrets of inner peace is the practice of compassion.

It took me a while to realize I'm an NBA player.

Without any intended hubris, I've lead a pretty exciting life. What I've tried to do in Mission Compromised is draw on those experiences to create a sense of excitement and realism within the story

Science ... in other words, knowledge-is not the enemy of religion; for, if so, then religion would mean ignorance. But it is often the antagonist of school-divinity.