Friend Quotes

A great civilization is not conquered from without until

it has destroyed itself from within.

A samurai should always be prepared for death whether his own or someone else's.

Man is priest,

and scholar,

and statesman,

and producer,

and soldier.

Cautious,

careful people always casting about to preserve their reputations…

can never effect a reform.

Usually,

when I'm rappin',

I'm creating a big story,

a concept song that sounds like a movie to me.

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.

It put our energies to sleep and made visionaries of us

dreamers and indolent...

It is good to begin life poor;

it is good to begin life rich

these are wholesome;

but to begin it prospectively rich!

The man who has not experienced it cannot imagine the curse of it.

No man is above the law and no man is below it:

nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.

I saved a girl from being attacked last night.

I controlled myself.

In matters of truth and justice,

there is no difference between large and small problems,

for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.

Every man who knows

how to read has it in his power to magnify himself.

Haters will broadcast your failures,

but whisper your success.

Who hears me,

who understands me,

becomes mine,

a possession for all time.

Our Declaration of Independence was held sacred by

all and thought to include all; but now,

to aid in making the bondage of the Negro universal and eternal,

it is assailed, sneered at, construed, hawked at, and torn, till,

if its framers could rise from their graves,

they could not at all recognize it.

I looked up my family tree and found out

I was the sap.

Nothing is impossible,

the word itself says ‘I’m possible’!

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

There were times when I had great times with my brothers,

pillow fights and things,

but I was,

used to always cry from loneliness.

I found there was only one way to look thin:

hang out with fat people.

A brave heart may be trusted to do its best.