You can do more than pray after you have prayed but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed.

Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.

God is the designer of the family.

If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.

Do you know how much faster I can fix an airplane when I want to fix it than when I don't want to fix it?

Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.

Put your head down and work hard. Never wait for things to happen, make them happen for yourself through hard graft and not giving up.

I saw that the camera could be a weapon against poverty, against racism, against all sorts of social wrongs. I knew at that point I had to have a camera.

Being humble means recognizing that we are not on earth to see how important we can become, but to see how much difference we can make in the lives of others

Positivity is like a boomerang. The more we put it out there, the more it comes back to us.

The guy who takes a chance, who walks the line between the known and unknown, who is unafraid of failure, will succeed.

Faith is the state of being ultimately concerned.

Many people do not understand the difference between peace and a peace treaty. If you want to have real peace with normal relations between people, you need to have comprehensive peace.

I don't like to write any music to a script. Experience has taught me that's generally a waste of time.

Fight and push harder for what you believe in, you'd be surprised, you are much stronger than you think.

Fifty years old, 212 fights, and I'm still pretty.

There's art that I would readily buy if I could afford it, and enjoy, but would never write about because it doesn't seem significant.

More than anything, one is struck by the light. Light everywhere. Brightness everywhere. Everywhere, the sun.

I make an embarrassing amount of money for a borderline Marxist, just by selling 100,000 records. I don't sell millions of records, and I don't need to.

Mendacity is a system that we live in," declares Brick. "Liquor is one way out an'death's the other.

Acceptance is the spiritual hammock.