Hostility and hatred are no match for justice; they offer no pathway to peace.

You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don’t settle for what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world.

When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don't really have to do anything, you just let them talk.

Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.

Change is never easy, but always possible.

Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.

Where you are right now doesn't have to determine where you'll end up.

Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

If somebody is different from you, that's not something you criticize, that's something that you appreciate.

The return makes one love the farewell.

[Albert] Camus writes his acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize in thanks to his teacher.

If you're in high-school and you're not having fun, quit.

As a means of motivating people to be cruel or inhumane-as a means of inciting evil, to borrow the vocabulary of the devout-there may be no more potent force than religion.

A human being feels able and competent only so long as he is permitted to contribute as much as or more than he has contributed to him.

Everybody was inspired by the drawings and the wind tunnels and the race cars - but no one wanted to work with me because I had a reputation for being an aerodynamic dictator!

Find your purpose by excavating and tying together the common threads of your happy memories by focusing on the emotions you felt.

I've always had a sense of humour, and I still do, so I just want to go on performing as long as I can. It's as simple as that.

Heaven is not made for the slothful.

Exercise is overrated.