“And to give special consideration to all who are in any way repressed”

What I would like you always to do is what I try humbly to do myself, that is, never to say or to do anything which would wound the feelings or the self-respect of any human being

[On art:] I believe that it not only enriches the spiritual life, but that it makes one more sane and sympathetic, more observant and understanding, regardless of whatever age it springs from, whatever subjects it represents.

… a nation without humor is not only sad but dangerous.

I’ve always considered myself a person of color.

You can be both kind and considerate and know your worth at the same time.

If you’re influencing people, I think you should consider life is too precious to have them chasing the wrong things. Don’t give them jewelry, give them jewels.

People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or love.

I consider even a victorious war as an evil, from which statesmanship must endeavor to spare nations.

Consent needs to be present in order for it not to be considered rape. “No” means No & guys need to understand that.

Always consider your intellect to be lacking; otherwise too much faith in it surely leads to error.

Only you can master your mind, which is what it takes to live a bold life filled with accomplishments most people consider beyond their capability.