Pessimists are second rate people. They do not believe in life. ... All they want to do is drag you down and appease their own feelings of mediocrity and fear.

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When the slave auctioneer asked in what he was proficient, he replied, "In ruling people.

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All you really need to do is shift people just a tiny bit for change to happen. It doesn't have to be huge and humongous.

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For every reason it’s not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded. – Jack Canfield

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Weak people revenge. Strong people forgive. Intelligent people ignore. — Albert Einstein

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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.

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What I really feel is necessary is that the black people in this country wil have to upset this apple cart. We can no longer ignore the fact that America is not the... land of the free and the home of the brave. - Fannie Lou Hamer

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However [political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.

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The more you try to please people, the more they get control of you and you'll end up hurting yourself. ― Chanda Kaushik

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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

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