It's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.

You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don’t settle for what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world.

When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don't really have to do anything, you just let them talk.

Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.

Change is never easy, but always possible.

Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.

Where you are right now doesn't have to determine where you'll end up.

Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

If somebody is different from you, that's not something you criticize, that's something that you appreciate.

I'd rather be interesting, original, & unique then follow the pack. Revel in who you truly are & be liberated!

Every perfect gift comes from the great God.

Everyone takes surveys. Whoever makes a statement about human behavior has engaged in a survey of some sort.

I'm either shooting nine grams of coke a day or spending two hours at the gym. There's no middle ground.

I have believed for many years that Oscar Peterson is not only the greatest pianist in jazz today, but the greatest it has ever known.

Like any art, the creation of self is both natural and seemingly impossible. It requires training as well as magic.

How shall the murdered man convince his assassin he will not haunt him.

In an age that is utterly corrupt, the best policy is to do as others do.

General de Gaulle is again pictured in our newspapers, looking as usual like an embattled codfish.

A wiser rule would be to make up your mind soberly what you want, peace or war, and then to get ready for what you want; for what we prepare for is what we shall get.