I’d be glad to go out on a limb with those Who want nothing beyond what the wind bestows, Were I not bound to roots, dug in deep to bear Never being done grasping for light and air

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.

No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.

You are the stars and the world is watching you. By your presence, you send a message to every village, every city, every nation. A message of hope. A message of victory.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

There is only one you. Stop trying to devalue yourself by trying to be a copy of someone else.

You can't know your real mind as long as you deceive yourself.

But she projected vitality - you knew that she was there.

The evening of life brings with it its lamps.

I don't think comedy will ever die.

You are someone else's miracle! God is setting up divine appointments and it is our job to keep them

Delirium tremens in a drunk alcoholic are an unmistakable symptom, but those intoxicated with theories are easily mistaken for geniuses.

Within my body are all the sacred places of the world, and the most profound pilgrimage I can ever make is within my own body.

A deadness occurs in relationships when people are no longer willing to tell each other how they really feel.

I suppose a fire that burns that bright is not meant to last.