It is only the belief and the confidence we have in a God why man is able to understand his own social institutions, and move and live like a rational human being.

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.

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

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.

It was a world of acts, and words had no more influence on acts than the sound of a waterfall has on the flow of the stream.

Extreme boredom provides its own antidote.

The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.

There was never anything else I wanted to pursue. It was always theater, and movies are a fairly new thing.

Also, I think there are huge reactions sometimes, which are also mysterious.

In 1918, when I was 6 or 7 years old, radio was just coming into use in the Great War.

As a very important source of strength and security, cherish public credit.

I remember when the Egyptian ambassador to the United States stood in the Rose Garden and pledged Arab commitment to removing Saddam Hussein from Kuwait.

I got it, I dove on the floor, he dove on my head and I hit my teeth on the ground. It was just one of my police reactions to get that criminal off me.

It sends the signal that you can kill and walk away and not face the kind of justice that you ought to pay for those kinds of acts.