I have no more campaigns to run... I know because I won both of them.

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.

7 things negative people will do to you. They will... 1. Demean your value

A lazy person will never grow wealthy.

And I love everything on this changing, burning earth, but I am most grateful to you.

It's okay to lose your pride over someone you love. Don't lose someone you love though over your pride!

You never know what you're going to share. I can play, I know what is written - the marks, the things the composer tells me to do - and I do it, but it will still sound different each day.

Good-breeding shows itself most where to an ordinary eye it appears the least.

No one need punish me for any wrongs, real or imagined. I am very good at doing it all by myself. I have the scars to prove it.

Eating meat is the most disgusting thing I can think of. It's like biting into your grandmother.

Like all the best radical positions, then, mine is a thoroughly traditionalist one.

America needs fewer men obsessed with erecting fences of hate, suspicion and name calling.