The number one problem that keeps people from winning in the United States today is lack of belief in themselves.
I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.
One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.
Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.
Never tell all you know-not even to the person you know best.
Identify your problems but give your power and energy to solutions
The people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I?
We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.
As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.
Accept whatever comes to you woven in the pattern of your destiny, for what could more aptly fit your needs?
A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.
Waiting hurts. Forgetting hurts. But not knowing which decision to take is the worst of suffering
If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.
In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.
Nobody can hurt me without my permission.
Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.
Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.