“Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.”

There seems to be an attitude problem, as if we cannot shake ourselves out of a mindset of limited achievement.

Knowledge is a tangible asset, quite often the most important tool in your work.

You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear.

Let not thy winged days be spent in vain. Whenonce gone no gold can buy them back again.

The President’s post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics.

What is the secret of success? Right decisions. How do you make right decisions? Experience. How do you gain experience? Wrong decisions.

Don’t take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.

I was willing to accept what I couldn’t change.

Confidence and Hard work is the best medicine to kill the disease called failure. It will make you successful person.

Let me define a leader. He must have vision and passion and not be afraid of any problem. Instead, he should know how to defeat it. Most importantly, he must work with integrity.

One best book is equal to hundred good friends but one good friend is equal to a library.

To succeed in life and achieve results, you must understand and master three mighty forces – desire, belief, and expectation.

A big shot is a little shot who keeps on shooting, so keep trying.

Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want.

When mother is happy, family is happy. When family is happy, nation is happy.

In this world, fear has no place.

I was seeing the effects of what music can do — how it can be healing and bring people joy, but on the flip side, there was this ugliness. I saw the greed and the He-Mans that were willing to f*ck over children.

In my travels all over the world, I have come to realize that what distinguishes one child from another is not ability, but access. Access to education, access to opportunity, access to love.

Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.

Racism is a grown-up disease, and we should stop using our kids to spread it.

I felt like there was something I needed to do – speaking to kids and sharing my story with them and helping them understand racism has no place in the minds and hearts of children.

Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.

It’s wrong for parents to bury their children. It should be the other way around.

Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to ‘jump at the sun.’ We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.