Political tyranny is nothing compared to social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies government.
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.
The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.
Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value. It is a process; it’s not random.
I raise up my voice-not so I can shout but so that those without a voice can be heard…we cannot succeed when half of us are held back.
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
True leadership lies in guiding others to success. In ensuring that everyone is performing at their best, doing the work they are pledged to do and doing it well.