1.Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are. 2.It requires wisdom to understand wisdom; the music is nothing if the audience is deaf. 3.If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. 4."An eye for an eye" leaves the whole world blind. 5.Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment. 6.Those who will listen to nothing will fall for anything. 7.The only people with whom you should try to get even are those who have helped you. 8.Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something. 9.When you realize GOD is all you have, you realize, GOD is all you needed in the first place. 10. Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God. Be yourself. Who else is better qualified. Ten things that I try and live by.I have had up's and down's as we all have.But makeing a change and sticking to it gives you power.And when you know you have that power.Don't ever abuse it! Take time to think my people.Everyone of us has made wrong moves and hung with the wrong people at one point in life.But when you find who you really are.Then the Hate the lies and the rumors seem to go away.Not because those things are gone,but because you choose not to give it any attention.Keep open minds people.And never let anyone tell you who or what you should be.Your life is yours Ball out!!