Pary Quotes

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living.

The world owes you nothing.

It was here first.

Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers.

This is a cruel libel,

even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.

Learn from yesterday live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

I go for all sharing the privileges of the government,

who assist in bearing its burdens.

Consequently,

I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage,

who pay taxes or bear arms (by no means excluding females).

Beauty is an outward gift,

which is seldom despised,

except by those to whom,

it has been refused.

In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.

I think if we go back and check our record,

the Negro has proven beyond a doubt that we have been more than

patient in seeking our rights as American citizens.

The problem with writing a book in verse is,

to be successful,

it has to sound like you knocked it off on a rainy Friday afternoon.

It has to sound easy.

When you can do it,

it helps tremendously because it's a thing that forces kids to read on.

You have this unconsummated feeling if you stop.

The possession of anything begins in the mind.

Each life is made up of

mistakes and learning

waiting and growing

practicing patience and

being persistent.

What people say,

what people do,

and what they say they do are entirely different things.

I’ve always been a bit of a non

conformist.

You may not follow with the things that we do,

but you can at least give us a smile.

The people know their rights,

and they are never slow to assert

and maintain them when they are invaded.

Real living is living for others.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

I love her and that’s the beginning

and end of everything

Don't let people talk you into what they think is you.

Focus on the journey,

not just the destination.