Truth is often the favorite tool of those who deceive.
The realities of the world seldom measure up to the sublime designs of human imagination.
Death is the great hope of all life the desire to expend itself to be used and consumed by its own longing for itself.
Freedom is not a gift nor does it simply exist for us to have, but rather it is a sacred duty, and its blessed yield of hope is born from none other than the blood of the innocent.
True freedom is where an individual's thoughts and actions are in alignment with that which is true, correct, and of honor - no matter the personal price.
Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are.
The worst bullies you will ever encounter in your life are your own thoughts.
American society will never completely understand the true meaning of equality.
There is little more powerful than when truth joins action.
Truth is not a matter of fact but a state of harmony with progress and hope. Enveloped only in its wings will we ever soar to the promise of our greater selves.
The best way to win against the intolerable is to tolerate them, for this they have seldom dealt with. Your indulgence may soften their malice and open their eyes to more honorable ways.
An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.
Education should prepare our minds to use its own powers of reason and conception rather than filling it with the accumulated misconceptions of the past.
If we fear the unknown then surely we fear ourselves.
True education is limited to those people who would die without knowing, whereas the masses in the institutions are merely going through the motions, for education is a way of living.
Our understanding of the world around us is constantly being redefined and expanded, and so therefore, it is wiser to be passionate about seeking for truth than knowing it.
Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness.
The greatest joys are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in what we hope for.
In the company of the accomplished, people hope it will rub off on themselves, in the company of the misfortunate, they fear it!
While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure.
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