Either you run the day or the day runs you.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Leap, and the net will appear.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
If you can dream it, you can do it.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Only the educated are free.
Never complain and never explain.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
It's always too early to quit.
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.