Destony Quotes

Human beings, regrettably,

are inherently unequal.

The goal of my shows,

my interviews, my business, my philanthropy, all of it,

whatever ventures I might pursue,

would be to make clear that what unites us is ultimately far

more redeeming and compelling than anything that separates me.

Every man is a consumer,

and ought to be a producer.

He is by constitution expensive,

and needs to be rich.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

I always feel that until you take your last breath,

you're always growing.

In any moment of decision,

the best thing you can do is the right thing,

the next best thing is the wrong thing,

and the worst thing you can do is nothing.

A word after a word after a word is power.

Truth is powerful and it prevails.

Seize the moment.

Remember all those women on the ‘Titanic’

who waved off the dessert cart.

An escalator can never break:

it can only become stairs.

We find ourselves under the government of

a system of political institutions,

conducing more essentially to the ends of civil and religious liberty,

than any of which the history of former times tells us.

Success isn't always about Greatness It's about consistency Consistent hard work leads to success Greatness will come.

It has been my experience that folks

who have no vices have very few virtues.

Knowing your own darkness is the best method

for dealing with the darkness of other people.

Whether slavery shall go into Nebraska,

or other new territories,

is not a matter of exclusive concern to the people who may go there.

The whole nation is interested that the best

use shall be made of these territories.

We want them for the homes of free white people.

Success is walking

From failure to failure

With no loss of

Enthusiasm.

If we did all the things we are capable of,

we would literally astound ourselves.

Two roads diverged in a wood,

and I—I took the one less traveled by,

and that has made all the difference.

A good teacher can

inspire hope, ignite

the imagination, and

instill a love of learning

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.