Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.

Never forget that intelligence rules the world and ignorance carries the burden. Therefore, remove yourself as far as possible from ignorance and seek as far as possible to be intelligent.

Always try to associate with people from whom you can learn something. All the knowledge that you want is in the world, and all you have to do is go and seek it.

The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.

If we as a people realized the greatness from which we came we would be less likely to disrespect ourselves.

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.

Intelligence rules the world, ignorance carries the burden.

If you get up everyday and you don't learn you are a fool

The man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other man who uses his mind

Do not remove the kinks from your hair--remove them from your brain.

There is safety in the very heart of danger.

I am a walking piece of art every day, with my dreams and my ambitions forward at all times in an effort to inspire my fans to lead their life in that way.

Assuredly it would be a pity if laughter should ever become, like rhetoric and the arts, a habit.

When you try to figure out what the religious right is, it ultimately comes down either to one man, Pat Robertson, or anyone who believes in a higher being and wants their taxes cut.

And the summer seems as though it would dream on for ever.

I think it's very important to have a feedback loop, where you're constantly thinking about what you've done and how you could be doing it better.

Good luck with your asparagus.

Style is whatever you want to do, if you can do it with confidence.

If one is not happy, one has lost the very purpose of life.

Captain Hook's mother, who said to Little Hook, For God sakes, don't scratch it! Never got a dinner!