Friend Quotes

No president who performs his duties faithfully

and conscientiously can have any leisure.

The idea is not to win.

Tell me who your heroes are and

I’ll tell you how you’ll turn out.

It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.

The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.

Great things in business are never done by one person.

They're done by a team of people.

Discontent is the first necessity of progress.

Love takes off the masks we fear we cannot live without.

It is the quality of the moment,

not the number of days,

or events,

or of actors,

that imports.

The best way to guarantee a loss is to quit.

Labor to keep alive in your breast

that little spark of celestial fire,

called conscience.

I was a disadvantaged child from a non

educated family,

yet I had the advantage of being in the company of great teachers.

If you are neutral in situations of injustice,

you have chosen the side of the oppressor.

Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness.

It is not attained through self

gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

When a person cannot deceive himself

the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.

I know where I'm going

and I know the truth,

and I don't have to be

what you want me to be.

I'm free to be what I want.

Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful.

I have not failed.

I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

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.

If everything you do needs to work on a three

year time horizon,

then you’re competing against a lot of people.