If you're going to live, leave a legacy. Make a mark on the world that can't be erased.

Nothing will work unless you do.

A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!

This is what drives a young writer out of his head, this feeling that nothing is being said.

Whether you are 16 or 60, it is never too late to make your life better.

I have been absolutely terrified every moment of my life and I have never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.

Feelings are memories. Memories are also feelings.

The first comic book I ever read was an issue of 'Legion of Super-Heroes' where the earth was surrounded by all of these chains. I remember the cover I got it at a birthday party.

I think I've always felt as a band and as a musician and a music business person, I've always felt like an outsider, period.

Crowned with leaves of the laurel. In England the Poet Laureate is an officer of the sovereign's court, acting as dancing skeleton at every royal feast and singing-mute at every royal funeral.

What exactly are the ingredients of Ranch dressing? Mayo and disappointment?

It's just simple: just keep fighting and keep believing, try not to show weakness out there.

Chess problems demand from the composer the same virtues that characterize all worthwhile art: originality, invention, conciseness, harmony, complexity, and splendid insincerity