It's not the teaching, it's the learning.

Jimmy Ford is the baddest white man on the planet.

You can make it if you try, push a little harder, think a little deeper.

Don't hate the black, don't hate the white. If you get bit, just hate the bite.

Time needs another minute.

My only weapon is my pen, I'm a songwriter.

Was on my last leg, I couldn't even borrow my friend's extra peg.

Sunday school don't make you cool forever...

Stand, you've been sitting much too long, there's a permanent crease in your right or wrong.

I like my small camper. I just do not want to return to a fixed home. I cannot stand being in one place. I must keep moving.

You get out of hell one step at a time." -- Abbie Sullivan, "Cinderella Shoots the Moon.

But ghosts aren't white and bright. Ghosts are shadows of someone or something gone wrong.

I only wanted to suggest to you that self-sacrifice is a passion so overwhelming that beside it even lust and hunger are trifling.

People who tell you exactly what they think of you aren't necessarily enemies.

A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be.

If we go on explaining we shall cease to understand one another.

Obama has become too dependent on formal speeches and set town halls. His idea of mixing it up is taking off his jacket.

Most corporate decisions aren't going to meet the test of high validity. But they're going to be way above the low-validity situations that we worry about.

Passions are no more forgiving than human laws and they reason more justly. Are they not based on a conscience of their own, infallible as an instinct?

What counts is not the enormity of the task, but the size of the courage.