Limitatin Quotes

I do not believe in immortality of the individual,

and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern

with no superhuman authority behind it.

You don’t have to be great to start,

but you have to start to be great.

I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way.

I will honor Christmas

in my heart, and

try to keep it

all the year.

Denial ain't just a river in Egypt.

We needed to be assertive as women in those days

assertive and aggressive and the degree to

which we had to be that way depended on where you were.

I had to be.

People who think they know everything

are a great annoyance to those of us who do.

Real change never occurs from the top down;

it always occurs from the bottom up.

I believe it is in my nature

to dance by virtue of

the beat of my heart,

the pulse of my blood

and the music in my mind.

To fear love is to fear life,

and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

The single biggest problem in communication is

the illusion that it has taken place.

I was willing to accept what I couldn't change.

We all get depressed,

but we can’t let it control us.

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

I will fight for transparency in government.

My first day in Chicago,

September 4 1983,

I set foot in this city,

and just walking down the street,

it was like roots,

like the motherland.

I knew I belonged here.

We may encounter many defeats but

we must not be defeated

I have nothing in common with lazy people

who blame others for their lack of success.

Patience is a key element of success.

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up,

this diminishes fear;

knowing what must be done does away with fear.