You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.

Out of intense complexities intense simplicities emerge.

The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.

People don't realize how a man's whole life can be changed by one book.

When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on

I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.

One man with courage is a majority.

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.

For me, I'm focused on what I want to do. I know what I need to do to be a champion, so I'm working on it.

A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.

What does not destroy me, makes me strong.

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.

No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who cannot command himself.

To attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.

You shape your own destiny.

Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.

It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.