Spped Quotes

When we honestly ask ourselves

which person in our lives means the most to us,

we often find it is those who,

instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures,

have chosen rather to share our pain

and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.

You can't reach a consensus

on the most important things.

Your job is not just to do what your parents say,

what your teachers say,

what society says,

but to figure out what your heart,

calling is and to be led by that.

Stay true to yourself,

no matter what the cost.

I cannot possibly believe that

I have it made while so many black brothers and sisters are hungry,

inadequately housed, insufficiently clothed,

denied their dignity as they live in slums or barely exist on welfare.

Ain’t I a woman?

The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.

The winners when you're doing these experiments

pay for thousands of losers.

If you're not making mistakes,

then you're not doing anything.

I'm positive

that a doer makes mistakes

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.

Love all,

trust a few,

do wrong to none.

Books are a uniquely portable magic.

Today you are you!

That is truer than true!

There is no one alive

who is you

er than You!

It was the experience of mystery

even if mixed with fear

that engendered religion.

Society is always taken by surprise

at any new example of common sense.

I had plenty of pimples as a kid.

One day I fell asleep in the library.

When I woke up,

a blind man was reading my face.

The less effort,

the faster and more powerful you will be.

People will not look forward to posterity

who never look backward to their ancestors.

Don't watch the clock;

do what it does.

Keep going

Sam Levenson

Problems that remain persistently insoluble should always be

suspected as questions asked in the wrong way.