Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.
A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.
Too much sanity may be madness - and the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.
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.
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing.
I just want to be able to play and make people feel good with what I do. When you're thinking that way, anything can happen. And, usually, what happens is good.
The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.
A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
It always seems impossible until it's done.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.
Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.
What does not destroy me, makes me strong.
The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.
It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.
The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.
A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.
Out of intense complexities intense simplicities emerge.
