I would love to see an America where race is understood in the same way that the ethnic diversity of the white population is understood.

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.

What do you believe reveals more about a man’s character, his arrogance or his attempt to disguise it?

As they say, it’s possible to kill and to revive someone using a proper speech. I agree with the statement because I know for sure it is true.

Conservative humor is frankly harder than liberal humor. You get points for just being liberal. You can get more points if you make fun of your own side sometimes.

When I'm with my friends I'm funny, but I don't feel like I'm a funny clown.

Look poor, think rich.

You don’t need to be afraid of falling // when there’s someone around to catch you.

I don't know about technology and I don't know about finance and accounting.

Stand up and walk. Keep moving forward. You've got two good legs. So get up and use them. You're strong enough to make your own path.

I know that I'm breaking down barriers. And I know that in the end I'm doing a great thing.

Any parent wants the best for their children. I am not going to make a choice for my child on the basis of what is the politically correct thing to do.