You cannot be afraid to speak up and speak out for what you believe. You have to have courage, raw courage.

If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it.

We may not have chosen the time, but the time has chosen us.

When people tell me nothing has changed, I say come walk in my shoes and I will show you change.

If you're not hopeful and optimistic, then you just give up. You have to take that long hard look and just believe that if your consistent, you will succeed

I say from time to time that the vote is precious. It's almost sacred. It is the most powerful nonviolent tool or instrument that we have in a democratic society. And we must use it.

Don't give up! Don't give in! Keep the faith! And keep your eyes on the prize!

You cannot give up - you have to be persistent and keep pushing, and press on.

I truly believe that one day we will get there, we will arrive. And if we do it right in America, maybe, just maybe, we can serve as a model for the rest of the world.

You have to have the capacity and the ability to take what people did, and how they did it, and forgive them and move on.

We will stand up for what is right, for what is fair and what is just. Health care is a right and not a privilege.

Space: the gaping hole between land and other land.

In the act of creativity, the artist lets go the self-control which he normally clings to and is open to riding the wind.

I'm in love with a fairytale, even though it hurts. 'Cause I don't care if I lose my mind; Im already cursed.

Up until the time I was 31 years old, in Spain, I still didn't know how I was going to pay the rent.

Try not to associate bodily defect with mental, my good friend, except for a solid reason

Perhaps the transformation of the disciples of Jesus is the greatest evidence of all for the resurrection.

I haven't put on a baseball uniform since about age 12. It's like I'm wearing a Halloween costume. I'm pretending to be a ballplayer.

I was in one of the most grand attitudes I ever struck, with my arm stretched up pointing to the sun. It was a noble effect. You could see the shudder sweep the mass like a wave.

Error is part of the overhead of doing research

To find perfect composure in the midst of change is to find nirvana.