You don't have to tell everything you know, but let what you do say be the truth as you understand it.

Nothing will work unless you do.

A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!

People who need to bully you are the easiest to push around.

Ever since I could remember, She was all that mattered.

How we remember what we remember and why we remember form the most personal map of our individuality.

I wonder if liberal kids call liberal talk shows and ask how to get along in a conservative teacher's class? No. No. It doesn't happen, 'cause there's no thought of getting along.

Scientific Progress goes boink?

When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot's hands.

I've been college, but to be truthfully frank, weed is knowledge because it makes me think

Fortune ought to be a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master.

The person who works and is never bored is never old. Work and interest in worthwhile things are the best remedy for age.

Freedom is always the freedom of dissenters.