Pary Quotes

To live a pure unselfish life,

one must count nothing as one’s own.

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

No matter who we are or what we look like or what we may believe,

it is both possible and, more importantly,

it becomes powerful to come together in

common purpose and common effort.

There are basically two types of people.

People who accomplish things,

and people who claim to have accomplished things.

The first group is less crowded.

To invent,

you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

Nothing ever comes to one

that is worth having except as a result of hard work.

I cannot salute the flag;

I know that I am a black man in a white world.

In 1972, in 1947, at my birth in 1919,

I know that I never had it made.

Learn from the past,

set vivid, detailed

goals for the future,

and live in the only

moment of time over

which you have any

control: now.

Dream in a pragmatic way.

It’s all in the hips.

It’s all in the hips.

You don’t have to live your life the way other people expect you to.

The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.

I like to be unpredictable.

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing.

The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.

My great concern is not whether you have failed,

but whether you are content with your failure.

You’re fired!

He called the shit poop!

Dreams aren’t just for sleeping.

Someone is sitting in the

shade today because someone

planted a tree a long time ago.

To give victory to the right,

not bloody bullets,

but peaceful ballots only,

are necessary.