You don't have to be a hero to accomplish great things---to compete. You can just be an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.

Experts are by definition the servants of those in power: they don't really THINK, they just apply their knowledge to problems defined by the powerful.

Could be I've finally gone crazy, but men crazier than me have done greater things than I've ever dreamed, so we'll see where it takes me." ~ Tom Parker, Imagination Stone

Faith moves mountains but you have to keep pushing while you are praying.

Scientifically, just because the spiritual person can manifest a drink of coffee, does not mean that he or she knows how it happens!

Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within. Freedom is never granted; it is won. Justice is never given; it is exacted.

[But] the man who dares not expose his life in the defence of his children and his property, has lost in society the first and most active energies of nature.

I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic arts. I want to be a strong role model for my family and for other African Americans.

There is only one evil, one crime, one sin: lack of heart.

The very nature of kindness is to spread. If you are kind to others, today they will be kind to you, and tomorrow to somebody else.

All you imagined, no matter how wild it might seem, was no more than a disguised version of what you already knew.