All of life is a constant education.

Losing money is a big loss, losing friends is greater than the loss, also lost all faith is lost

If you take stands in any way and people feel that you have any success in - a following, why those who disagree with you are going to feel very strongly about it.

When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'

... many of the things which we deplore, the prevalence of tuberculosis, the mounting record of crime in certain sections of the country, are not due just to lack of education and to physical differences, but are due in great part to the basic fact of segregation which we have set up in this country and which warps and twists the lives not only of our Negro population, but sometimes of foreign born or even of religious groups.

Think as little as possible about yourself and as much as possible about other people.

All the water in the world cannot drown you unless it gets inside of you.