If a black doctor discovers a cure for cancer, ain't no hospital going to lock him out.

If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.

When everyone is included, everyone wins.

Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.

Inclusion is not a matter of political correctness. It is the key to growth.

Your children need your presence more than your presents.

You may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up.

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.

Tears will get you sympathy, sweat will get you change.

Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.

Our flag is read, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbown-red, yellow, brown, black and white - and we're all precious in God's sight.

I'm not going to have a husband anyway, " said Laura. "I'm going to live by myself in the garage.

He flushed, the colour dark against his pale skin. 'I mean. Tessa Gray, will you do me the honour of becoming my wife?' Jem.

I made a compact with myself that in my person literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself.

The person who can laugh with life has developed deep roots with confidence and faith-faith in oneself, in people and in the world, as contrasted to negative ideas with distrust and discouragement.

You can adapt to certain situations and to a certain way of life, but it has to be difficult to fully let go of something.

Probability is the very guide of life.

It isn't the sign of a good sport to go out among other people when one has a cold: it is the sign of a selfish and ill-advised person.

I do really well under pressure.

I am not interested in a third party. I do not believe it has any future.

A belief in God is fundamental; upon it rest the influences that control life.