Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.
I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.
So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.
Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.
I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.
Find out who you are. And do it on purpose.
A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.
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.
Though the road's been rocky it sure feels good to me.
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.
Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.
If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
The people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I?
No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.
Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.