it is what it is

Take excuses and procrastination as your enemies. Let them see you and frown their faces and bypass you without greetings. You will excel if you don’t internalize the habit of giving excuses.

I realize today that nothing in the world is more distasteful to a man than to take the path that leads to himself.

We all have a different answer to what defines our happiness and fulfillment, but for all of us it begins with inner peace. Without inner peace, happiness and fulfillment is hard to reach.

Life can be very deep, but I'm trying to stay at the shallow end.

I will accept your influence, guidance and direction if (and only if) I believe that you and I share similar goals.

American university presidents are a nervous breed; I have never thought well of them as a class.

Art is an expression of who you are. Parts that I play are my sculptures.

Gather, gather your youth: Just like this flower, old age Your beauty will wither.

Women of South Africa are some of the most powerful people on Earth. Change what you believe is possible for yourself.

I have been younger in October than in all the months of spring.