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.

All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.

The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.

How long should you try? Until.

The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-nes

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

When all is said and done, more is said than done.

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

Argue not concerning God,re-examine all that you have been told at church or school or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your soul

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

Freedom and independence form my character.

If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.

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

The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.

I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it.

I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure.

You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.

The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.

First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win.

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.