Archived Quotes

I race because I love the challenge and the thrill of competition.

Learning how to be still,

to really be still and

let life happen

that

stillness becomes a radiance.

I go to assume a task more difficult than that

which devolved upon Washington.

Unless the great God, who assisted him,

shall be with me and aid me, I must fail;

but if the same omniscient mind and almighty arm

that directed and protected him shall guide and support me,

I shall not fail I shall succeed.

We say,

freedom is coming,

but we must be willing to fight for it.

Greatness is measured by how you handle adversity.

The cosmos is within us.

We are made of star stuff.

We are a way for the universe to know itself.

Where there is no vision,

there is no hope.

I speak to you only as an American

who happens to be an American Negro

and one who is proud of that heritage.

We ask for nothing special.

We ask only that we be permitted to compete on an even basis,

and if we are not worthy,

then the competition shall, per se, eliminate us.

To fear love is to fear life,

and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

When they go low,

we go high.

As we grow old,

the beauty steals inward.

M Alphabet and Letter in Red

The health of a democratic society may be

measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.

I want to make as much money as I possibly

can so that when my day comes,

my mother and sister is fine.

My close friends are fine.

They don't have to worry about anything ever again.

History repeats itself,

first as tragedy,

second as farce.

Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful,

for beauty is God's handwriting.

Science is a beautiful

gift to humanity;

we should not distort it.

The more you explain it,

the more I don't understand it.

In a democracy,

the people get the government they deserve.

Until we get equality in education,

we won’t have an equal society.