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.

Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune. And idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.

With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.

All wealth is the product of labor.

I long to accomplish a great and noble task; but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble

Every nation has the right to demand proper treatment and no country should violate the territory of any other country.

You have to dream before your dreams can come true.

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

He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

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

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Plan your work - work your plan. Lack of system produces that 'I'm swamped' feeling.

For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

Change your thoughts and you change your world.