"I choose many voices to consider and reckon with, rather than just one to tolerate."
"Solitude is the house of peace."
"Not every instance requires a response. Truth resides silently in the seat of power."
"Some lean back. But those who lean forward are poised to cross the finish-line, first!"
"When spontaneous demoralizing thoughts seep into your conscience, don't trip...allowing them to fester. These are random tests of your conviction and determination. Large or small, your reaction to such intrusions is a defining moment for which no one else, but you, can mitigate."
"The path of peace is not a passive journey. It takes incredible strength not to open a can of 'whoop-ass', justifiably, when ones button is pushed."