I've known rivers:I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins.My soul has grown deep like the rivers.

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?

If you dare take the challenge, you will possess the courage to conquer.

You may have bought my body, you may even have the papers to prove it, but don't fool yourself into thinking for a moment that my heart and mind were included in the purchase.

The heartbeat of God burns with longing for the redemption of every individual

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When you can't think of anything else, photograph graffiti, nudes, or plants.

Yoga has allowed me to bring my complete spirit together, which allows me to do less, which is more.

Theres something magical about theater. You can live the character every single day to the point where you become that person.

There is something I have noticed about desire, that it opens the eyes and strikes them blind at the same time.

I'm the daughter of a sister whose the mother of a brother who's the brother of another.

The reservist is twice the citizen.