Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.
Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.
To be alone in the only real revolution. To accept that you are alone is the greatest transformation that can happen to you.
Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans.
Those who are merciful have mercy shown them by the Compassionate One, if you show mercy to those who are in the earth, He Who is in heaven will show mercy to you.
You see things; and you say "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say "Why not?"
Powerful thoughts create energy in the mind. Never doubt your ability to achieve the goal.”
Hope is a waking dream.
The shy man will not learn; the impatient man should not teach.
It is unwise to be too sure of ones own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.
Both your friend and your enemy think that you will never die.
Serenity, regularity, absence of vanity,Sincerity, simplicity, veracity, equanimity, Fixity, non-irritability, adaptability, Humility, tenacity, integrity, nobility, magnanimity, charity, generosity, purity. Practise daily these eighteen "ities" You will soon attain immortality.
History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we make today.
Everybody believes in something and everybody, by virtue of the fact that they believe in something, use that something to support their own existence.
