God doesn't slack his promises because of our sins or hasten them because of our righteousness. He pays no attention to either.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.

The time is always right to do what is right.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

The time is always right to do the right thing.

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!

I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.

God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.

Have a choice, learn the process and then go for the success.

The day is crisp and clear, almost like every other morning he's taken the same walk in the snow, hiking to the forest and back.

I am an educated black woman in a time when educated black people will be called upon to risk everything for the rights of black people everywhere.

Lincoln loved other people's jokes as much as his own.

Now, finally has the elevator arrived. The stairs was about to become a personal inferno.

Generosity, pleasing address, courage and propriety of conduct are not acquired, but are inbred qualities.

To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail, our pride supports us - when we succeed, it betrays us.

I have a sneaking suspicion that leading an examined life and being really tan aren't consistent with one another.

The men who make history have not time to write it.

The surest way of being considered eccentric is just to be yourself. So few of us have the nerve.