Some things are right, whether nobody sees you doing them or not.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.

The time is always right to do what is right.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

The time is always right to do the right thing.

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

A man dies when he refuses to stand up for that which is right. A man dies when he refuses to stand up for justice. A man dies when he refuses to take a stand for that which is true.

It's not the violence of the few that scares me, it's the silence of the many

I taught her to fly, and she began to soar.

Never has it been inappropriate for a girl to wear a red dress.

He was a Parisian, ’ he said. ‘You can never be sure what Parisians believe in – beyond Paris of course.

You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape.

I object to teaching of slogans intended to befog the mind, of whatever kind they may be

I cannot go to sleep without reading.

What is Providence for you may be Nemesis for me.

Now if you’ll excuse me, Death waits for no man. Except me.

Whatever it is that we put in our hearts and minds, whatever seed you plant in it, it will grow. We might not know it but subconsciously, in one way or another, it can affect us.

What we get, and all we ever get, from the outside is information; how we choose to act on this information is up to us.