The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
You may turn into an archangel, a fool, or a criminal ? no one will see it. But when a button is missing?everyone sees that.
Americans of our own time - minority and majority Americans alike - need the continued guidance that the Voting Rights Act provides. We have come a long way, but more needs to be done.
Who makes us ignorant? We ourselves. We put our hands over our eyes and weep that it is dark.
To live alone is the fate of all great souls.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Our true nationality is mankind.
All sins are attempts to fill voids.
Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.
Take away paradox from the thinker and you have a professor.
Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
In the same vein as these events, National Minority Health Month also serves as a reminder of how much work needs to be done to eliminate health and healthcare inequities.
Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.
More than 26,000 lives may be lost to the effects of drug abuse this year. This tragic impact is felt in communities across this great nation. Sadly many of these deaths occur among our young people.
If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value; but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better.
There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue.
Dignity does not consist in possessing honours, but in deserving them.
You climb to reach the summit, but once there, discover that all roads lead down.
If you can't say something good about someone, sit right here by me.
