When people made up their minds that they wanted to be free and took action, then there was a change.

you must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.

To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.

I believe there is only one race - the human race.

Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today's mighty oak is yesterday's nut that held its ground.

Nothing in the Golden Rule says that others will treat us as we have treated them. It only says that we must treat others in a way that we would want to be treated.

One person can change the world.

What really matters is not whether we have problems, but how we go through them. We must keep going on to make it through whatever we are facing.

I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free.

People always say that I didn’t give up my seat because I was tired, but that isn’t true. No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in.

As long as people use tactics to oppress or restrict other people from being free, there is work to be done.

Kindness is the ultimate essence of life

The first attempt may fail, but it does not create room for excuses.

I have a good mind not to take Aloysius to Venice. I don't want him to meet a lot of horrid Italian bears and pick up bad habits.

We are all characters in the book of life.

Calvin : There's no problem so awful, that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse.

We must trust our own thinking. Trust where we're going. And get the job done.

I only want to do better work. That's the focus of my life.

My earliest influences were things I heard in my household.

If one doesn't value logic, what logical argument would you invoke to prove they should value logic?

A belief may be larger than a fact. A faith that is overdefined is the very faith most likely to prove inadequate to the great moments of life.