Your Quotes

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

Your child is happy. What else could you want?

So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.

Isn't it sad to go to your grave without ever wondering why you were born? Who, with such a thought, would not spring from bed, eager to resume discovering the world and rejoicing to be part of it?

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.

Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

Always end the name of your child with a vowel, so that when you yell the name will carry.

If you're going to hold someone down you're going to have to hold on by the other end of the chain. You are confined by your own repression.

As long as your going to be thinking anyway, think big.

What basically happens is your hormones get out of whack. Because of the stress in your life your body says, 'I need more hormones.' So, your hormones are trying to produce and produce and produce, and it's even more stressful and it is this wicked cycle.

You're only as good as your last haircut.

Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence rather than of the absence of others. Because solitude is an achievement.

I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.

Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world.

It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.

Everything you'll ever need to know is within you; the secrets of the universe are imprinted on the cells of your body.

Black man, you are on your own.

May you live all the days of your life.

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Anytime there is a struggle between doing what is actually right and doing what seems right, then your ego is interfering with your decision.

Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?

You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate.

All the commandments: You shall not commit adultery, you shall not kill, you shall not steal, you shall not covet, and so on, are summed up in this single command: You must love your neighbor as yourself.

Keep your blood clean, your body lean, and your mind sharp.

Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.

The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.

Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.

People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.

Always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose your rest home.