You never know what motivates you.
If you think you can do it, you can.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
After a storm comes a calm.
Who seeks shall find.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Many of the artists who have represented Negro life have seen only the comic, ludicrous side of it, and have lacked sympathy with and appreciation for the warm big heart that dwells within such a rough exterior.