John Lewis stood up and said in an interview that Donald Trump was not a legitimate president. It's insanity.

If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it.

You cannot be afraid to speak up and speak out for what you believe. You have to have courage, raw courage.

We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.

When people tell me nothing has changed, I say come walk in my shoes and I will show you change.

If you're not hopeful and optimistic, then you just give up. You have to take that long hard look and just believe that if your consistent, you will succeed

I say from time to time that the vote is precious. It's almost sacred. It is the most powerful nonviolent tool or instrument that we have in a democratic society. And we must use it.

Don't give up! Don't give in! Keep the faith! And keep your eyes on the prize!

You cannot give up - you have to be persistent and keep pushing, and press on.

I truly believe that one day we will get there, we will arrive. And if we do it right in America, maybe, just maybe, we can serve as a model for the rest of the world.

You have to have the capacity and the ability to take what people did, and how they did it, and forgive them and move on.

To wisely live your life, you don't need to know muchJust remember two main rules for the beginning:You better starve, than eat whateverAnd better be alone, than with whoever.

When you forgive, you are freed from some of the feelings of disapproval and it can contribute to lessening your negative thoughts.

My light must shine, so that the darkness will disappear.

The roadmap to a rich, rewarding life is to follow your passion, to be willing to deviate, to never dull to the dawn of a new day and all of the possibilities it holds for adventure and discovery.

'No' and 'Yes' are words quickly said but they need a great amount of thought before you utter them.

I've been trying to pick up painting but it's hard.

How could anything so sublimely complicated not be the simple answer?

The reason the way of the transgressor is hard is because it's so crowded.

I wouldn't build a building if it wasn't of interest to me as a potential work of art. Why should I?

Grave-stones tell truth scarce forty years. Generations pass while families last not three oaks.