Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.
I may not be walking with you all the way, or even much of the way, as I walk with you now.
You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.
Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.
If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the good things that happened in my life.
I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full.
My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity.
You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.
We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must love ourselves, our old and or young, our women as well as our men.
I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.
When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you.
We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.
A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.
I guess I started too early because I just thought it was something fun to do.
There is a syndrome in sports called 'paralysis by analysis.'
Let me put it this way: I think Republicans tend to keep the ball in play, Democrats go for broke.
