The whites came to this land for a fresh start and to escape the tyranny of their masters, just as the freemen had fled theirs. But the ideals they held up for themselves, they denied others.
The poet is the one who makes the world sing.
For the past 33 years， I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life， would I want to do what I am about to do today？' And whenever the answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row， I know I need to change something.
What we see changes what we know. What we know changes what we see.
I don't compete with anyone. I compete with myself.
The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.
