If you get up everyday and you don't learn you are a fool

Never forget that intelligence rules the world and ignorance carries the burden. Therefore, remove yourself as far as possible from ignorance and seek as far as possible to be intelligent.

Always try to associate with people from whom you can learn something. All the knowledge that you want is in the world, and all you have to do is go and seek it.

The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.

If we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves.

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.

Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.

The man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other man who uses his mind

Do not remove the kinks from your hair--remove them from your brain.

The thing to do is to get organized; keep separated and you will be exploited, you will be robbed, you will be killed. Get organized and you will compel the world to respect you.

To write does not mean to convert the real into words but to make the power of the word real.

Purposefully dedicating time into developing yourself is one of the keys to being effective in life

I’m not a great preacher, and I don’t claim to be a great preacher . . . I’m an ordinary preacher, just communicating the Gospel in the best way I know how.

One day you will just wake up and you will do not want to remember that it was real fact, what has happened before you fell asleep.

Thank God he killed the guy. Oh, now, wait a minute. What kind of a prayer was that!

The fundamental delusion of humanity is to suppose that I am here (pointing to himself) and you are out there.

Malevolence is shameful but satisfying.

At one point, I thought life was about acquiring things. But as a I get older, life is totally about losing everything.

When politicians & economists understand we live in a finite world & act accordingly then a better future has a chance

For I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed.