Motivational Quotes

I have been refused entrance on the buses because

I would not pay my fare at the front

and go around to the rear door to enter.

That was the custom if the bus was crowded up to the point

where the white passengers would start occupying.

Cash combined with courage in a crisis is priceless.

Life is complicated.

Politics is complicated.

But sometimes you just have to take a leap of faith.

Christ’s method alone will give true success in reaching people.

Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world.

I am among those who think that science has great beauty.

Don’t take life too seriously;

nobody makes it out alive anyway.

You cannot succeed without taking risks.

If you double the number of experiments you do per year

you’re going to double your inventiveness.

India can live without nuclear weapons.

That's our dream,

and it should be the dream of the U.S.

also.

I have always hated slavery, I think,

as much as any abolitionist.

I have been an Old Line Whig.

I have always hated it,

but I have always been quiet about it until

this new era of the introduction of the Nebraska Bill began.

All generalizations are false,

including this one.

Youth is something I never wanna take for granted.

I just want to smile and live life.

It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law,

but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.

A great part of courage is

the courage of having done the thing before.

Wide diversification is only required

when investors do not understand what they are doing.

The past is no guide to the future,

and the future will be what we make it.

A noble character is the highest possible attainment of humanity.

I learned many great lessons from my failures,

but the best was never giving up.

Imperfection is beauty,

madness is genius,

and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.