Ideas are like fish... if you want to catch the big fish, you've got to go deeper.

Words empowered by justice can never be silenced.

I can't give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

The truth is the light and light is the truth.

Forgiveness … is a gift of high value. Yet its cost is nothing.

'Tis never too late to be wise.

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.

Success isn’t about how your life looks to others; it’s about how it feels to you.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.