Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.

Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.

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.

When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger, the other opportunity.

Ideas come from everything

Whether you think you can, or you think you can't - you're right.

When I go, God's going to have to give up his favourite chair.

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

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

I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life.

If you can't you must, and if you must you can.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.

It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.

We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.

The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.

Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other.

Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.