Alphabet Quotes

He called the shit poop!

Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often.

The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something.

Don’t wait for good things to happen to you.

Life is tough,

but it’s tougher if you’re stupid.

One person can change history.

Self education is,

I firmly believe,

the only kind of education there is.

People always say that I didn't give up my seat because

I was tired, but that isn't true.

I was not tired physically...

No,

the only tired I was,

was tired of giving in.

The worst enemy to creativity is self doubt.

A person should not be too honest.

Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.

My humanity is bound up in yours,

for we can only be human together.

I am not afraid...

I was born to do this

The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire,

not things we fear.

His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define;

Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.

Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.

Never contract friendship

with a man that is not

better than thyself.

Mystery creates wonder,

and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.

You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

Let us not be too particular;

it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all.

I hold that while man exists,

it is his duty to improve not only his own condition,

but to assist in ameliorating mankind.

The problem with writing a book in verse is,

to be successful,

it has to sound like you knocked it off on a rainy Friday afternoon.

It has to sound easy.

When you can do it,

it helps tremendously because it's a thing that forces kids to read on.

You have this unconsummated feeling if you stop.