Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.

Human history is in essence a history of ideas.

The greatest attitude of all is gratitude.

Our true nationality is mankind.

Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.

The whole universe is contained within a single human being – you.

Family not only need to consist of merely those whom we share blood, but also for those whom we'd give blood.

It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.

One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.

A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.

A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.

It’s extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. There is so much more out there than what connects to us.

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.

Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.

A person's a person, no matter how small.

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.

Are we happy that our grandchildren may never seen an elephant except in a picture book?

Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.

The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature.

A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart.