I'm not going anywhere. I hope. It's been an adventure. We took some casualties over the years. Things got broken. Things got lost. But I wouldn't have missed it for the world. ― Anthony Bourdain

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We come spinning out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust. ― Rumi

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Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.

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If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.

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This the American black man knows: his fight here is a fight to the finish. Either he dies or wins. If he wins it will be by no subterfuge or evasion of amalgamation . He will enter modern civilization here in America as a black man on terms of perfect and unlimited equality with any white man, or he will enter not at all. Either extermination root and branch, or absolute equality. There can be no compromise. This is the last great battle of the west.

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Give thanks for what you are today and go on fighting for what you gone be tomorrow

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Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground. ― Rumi

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Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it. ― Rumi

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Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. ― Langston Hughes

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Tension is a habit. Relaxing is a habit. Bad habits can be broken, good habits formed.

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