Your Nationality or any other Affiliation isn’t written on your forehead or any visible part of your body. It is shown by the way you Pride Yourself.

The love of one individual is far more powerful than the hate of one million.

Your beauty is yours, believe it. Do not rely on someone else to approve it.

Are you willing to forgo your salvation for a cause which seems righteous?

It's not about people believing the story. It's about you knowing and holding it to be true.

Forgiveness is a selfless gift of love to others.

No one is ever alone and silence does not equate defeat.

Fighting the good fight is not as easy when you’re fighting alone.

Whichever season you’re in, rejoice and celebrate your life as you might not experience it twice.

Happiness is found within Oneself. It can't be accessed through People or Things.

Hate is a self-destructive illness.

You cannot be accountable with the products of someone else's mind

We redheads are a minority, we tend to notice each other - you know, and notice our identity

It's a spirit that was given me and the relationships and meeting all these great people, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong; through Max I met a lot of people too. My first album was with Benny Carter.

You cannot understand the teacher or their teaching without understanding the person the teacher is.

I believe that the foundation of democratic liberty is a willingness to believe that other people may perhaps be wiser than oneself.

Once I fix what kids watch, I'll be moving on to everything else.

It's an ongoing joke that a black man is always the first one to get killed in movies.

I'd like to thank my mother, my father, the Academy. I'm sorry. I was thinking of something else.

Security is no replacement for liberty.

Most people can bear adversity. But if you wish to know what a man really is, give him power.