The beginning of greatness starts from permitting your mental positive imagination to expand without limitations.

She wasn’t just a faithful friend, she was the closest thing to heaven I allowed myself to know. Through her I received joy in my heart and began to love others.

The greatest fear of those who rule is not the opposition but not to be taken seriously.

I wanted to be a football player. Football is a sport that I love, but the more I started playing basketball, the more I started dreaming of playing in the NBA.

You can never get rid of fear, you can only drop it.

My worries always lead to dungeons; I can't imagine a worse thing than to be imprisoned for the rest of one's life, especially with so few years to enjoy what little there is.

It's complicated, being an American, Having the money and the bad conscience, both at the same time.

As a person of color, I know race can't be stripped from admiration or preference.

It is most important that we should keep in this country a certain leisured class. I am of the opinion of the ancient Jewish book which says there is no wisdom without leisure.

In thee thy mother dies, our household's name, My death's revenge, thy youth, and England's fame.

Caring less what everybody else thinks, but also caring less and less about what your own mind thinks, because what your own mind thinks, sometimes, is the thing that makes you sad.