Never let anyone make you feel inferior for being who you are. When you live the life you were meant to live, in freedom and dignity

There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they're falling in.

When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.

Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.

Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

You are either on the side of the oppressed or on the side of the oppressor. You can't be neutral.

If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

To remain neutral in situations of injustice is to be complicit in that injustice.

Our maturity will be judged by how well we are able to agree to disagree and yet continue to love one another, to care for one another, and cherish one another and seek the greater good of the other.

You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.

Basketball is not just a game its a way of living if you apply it to everyday life.

As I see it, fast food outfits have targeted small children with their advertising in a very effective way. You know, it's clowns and kid's toys and bright colors and things like that.

By taking a business-like approach, the student-athletes and their parents will be in control of the outcome and that's how it should be.

A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.

If transportation technology was moving along as fast as microprocessor technology, then the day after tomorrow I would be able to get in a taxi cab and be in Tokyo in 30 seconds.

This very moment is a seed from which the flowers of tomorrow's happiness grow.

I can sing, but it takes an incredible amount of work for me to sound acceptable.

Deep inside of every human being is this feeling that nothing is ever going to be complete, that the circle will never connect - and that itself is the secret to infinity.

Questions are not scary. What is scary is when people don’t have any. What is tragic is faith that has no room for them.

The Englishman is too apt to neglect the present good in preparing against the possible evil.