This is the unusual thing about nonviolence -- nobody is defeated, everybody shares in the victory.

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

What is the scent of water?""Renewal. The goodness of God coming down like dew.

A witty woman is a treasure

Saying of the ProphetObligation to LearnThe pursuit of knowledge is obligatory on every Muslim.

I turned down many chances to be on TV before 'Pop Idol' because I really wasn't interested in being famous. I didn't need it and didn't want it.

Tell the truth, but lead so improbable a life that the truth will never be believed.

I think that if you start teaching about giving back and helping other people young, that will be a given for your child their whole life.

All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?

Success may result in winning, but winning does not necessarily mean you are a success.

I have the same themes over and over again. How I'm saying it keeps changing or growing.

Being able to embrace contradictions is a sign of intelligence. Or insanity.