Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

The time is always right to do the right thing

Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.

We need never be ashamed of our tears.

A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could

Don't let anyone tell you what you ought to like... Some wines that some experts think are absolutely exquisite don't appeal to me at all.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.

Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.

So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.

Human dignity consists in the role we must play in our own perfection. Taking a role in our own self-completion is the highest expression of our creativity.

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.

A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.

When it comes down to it, I let them think what they want. If they care enough to bother with what I do, then I'm already better than them.

Why live an ordinary life, when you can live an extraordinary one.

I'm not telling you it's going to be easy - I'm telling you it's going to be worth it.

We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us.

You have to dream before your dreams can come true.

Victory is for those who can say 'Victory is mine'. Success is for those who can begin saying 'I will succeed' and say 'I have succeeded' in the end.

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