Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles he has overcome trying to succeed.

I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.

There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.

Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.

Success waits patiently for anyone who has the determination and strength to seize it.

I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.

If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.

The happiest people are those who do the most for others. The most miserable are those who do the least.

Success is not measured by where you are in life, but the obstacles you've over come

Political activity alone cannot make a man free. Back of the ballot, he must have property, industry, skill, economy, intelligence, and character.

We all should rise, above the clouds of ignorance, narrowness, and selfishness.

Spain is more vegan-friendly than you've been led to believe. The truth is, most places are.

Hope distracts you from pain - it's pain with red lipstick on to seduce you.

My sister and I truly are best friends.

As a creative person, you just put something out into the consciousness of the society you live in.

I want to be with someone who wants to work as much as I do and who respects me like I respect him.

I often tease young people about their concern for how they look; more important is inner beauty - compassion, affection and respect.

The only thing we're allowed to is to believe that we won't regret the choice we made.

I believe deeply that every one of us has an individual talent or trait that can be used to make a difference in some way.

What did we go to war for, if not to protect our property?

The dark Gods of pain are surfacing from the immemorial filth of time.