“Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don’t pray when it rains if you don’t pray when the sun shines.”

 

“If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.”

 

“If an individual wants to be a leader and isn’t controversial, that means he never stood for anything.”

 

“Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.”

 

“We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another – until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices.”

 

“Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.”

 

“We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another.”

 

“The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire.”