Don't take too much comfort in the fact that you're successful today because tomorrow could bring failure. There's no surety in life.
Flint is not a hopeless city and I mean that.
One of my favorite authors to read is Eric Ambler, who helped pioneer the form of realistic suspense novels.
I came back to the hood and got in those streets and started doing whatever it took for me to provide.
We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.
I don't think there's going to be any taboos with donald trump, he's not going to treat her with any sort of kid gloves.
Night hath a thousand eyes.
I cry all the time.
Teachers deserve more respect than many give them, and more opportunities than the system affords them today.
That's just more bad news for the oil markets.
The liberals can understand everything but people who don't understand them.
If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living.
The first piece of music that captured my imagination was probably Ray Charles Live At Newport.
Is but the threshold of eternity.
I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our bedrooms, whatever. And I was always the clown.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
A little of what you fancy does you good.
A man is known by his friends.
A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client.
A new broom sweeps clean.
A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
A picture paints a thousand words.
A place for everything and everything in its place.
A poor workman always blames his tools.
A problem shared is a problem halved.
A prophet is not recognized in his own land.
A rising tide lifts all boats.
A swarm in may is worth a load of hay; a swarm in june is worth a silver spoon; but a swarm in july is not worth a fly.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.