“Yes beyonce, thank you very very much!!!Growing up wasnt easy for me, even as a boy, then as a black boy, then it was even harder as a black boy who lives in Africa. You might think that white priv...”

“WHAT 28 FEELS LIKEEvery year of your 20s is subject to a very specific set of emotions, at least thats what I think. 21 is great for obvious, surface-level reasons. 22 is a train wreck if you gradu...”

“SOME PEOPLE ARE BORN LUCKY...OTHERS ARE LUCKY TO BE BORN...I SAY THE WORLD WAS LUCKY I WAS BORN”

“Wisdom comes through suffering.Trouble, with its memories of pain,Drips in our hearts as we try to sleep,So men against their willLearn to practice moderation.Favours come to us from gods.”

“If you feel trapped quit thinking about the trap and start thinking about your value. Life favors value. Value is your way out.”

“Fortune favors the audacious.”

“Is there shame in living off your fellow man or being unable to take care ofyourself? You bet. But a person whos willing to work and pay their own waycan at least take pride in that even if they ca...”

“A true encounter with the living God will break the spirit of religiosity, empty man of his pride and conform even the most vile and wicked into a living vessel for His glory.”

“He has come to the most dreadful conclusion a literary man can come to, the conclusion that the ordinary view is the right one. It is only the last and wildest kind of courage that can stand on a t...”

“What work a person does to earn a viable income shapes their thinking patterns, buttresses their sense of self-worth, and affects how they adapt to predictable and unpredictable obstacles.”

“You will act like the sort of person you conceive yourself to be.”

“Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.”