Believing everything she read In the daily news, (No in-between to choose) She thought that only One side won, Not that BOTH Might lose.

Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.

I'm so tired of waiting, aren't you, for the world to become good and beautiful and kind?

The only way to get a thing done is to start to do it, then keep on doing it, and finally you'll finish it.

A world I dream where black or white, Whatever race you be, Will share the bounties of the Earth And every man is free.

When a man starts out to build a world, He starts first with himself

Let America be the dream the dreamers dreamed - Let it be that great strong land of love Where never kings connive nor tyrants scheme That any man be crushed by one above.

I tire so of hearing people say, Let things take their course. Tomorrow is another day. I do not need my freedom when I'm dead. I cannot live on tomorrow's bread.

I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.

Negroes - Sweet and docile, Meek, humble, and kind: Beware the day - They change their mind.

What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? ... Or does it explode?

One wants to tell a story, like Scheherezade, in order not to die. It's one of the oldest urges in mankind. It's a way of stalling death.

There is nothing more beautiful than the silence of nature.

We don’t want to limit what God can do in our children by trying to parent them alone—Trust God to take care of them.

Ugly is very popular this year...I had a feeling these clothes were deigned by someone who didn't like women.

Scientists say they're getting closer to developing a pill to replace exercising. Americans heard this and said that it better come in cool ranch flavor.

I never said I had no idea about most of the things you said I said I had no idea about.

He liked the works of his friends, which is beautiful as loyalty but can be disastrous as judgement.

Diseases of the soul are more dangerous and more numerous than those of the body.

What I learned is that in business you must make decisions based on facts, not react with your heart.

A critic once characterized baseball as six minutes of action crammed into two-and-one-half hours.