My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.
Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for.
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told, 'I'm with you kid. Let's go.'
The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, however, if faced with courage, need not be lived again.
We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.
I know why the caged bird sings.
I want all my senses engaged. Let me absorb the world's variety and uniqueness.