“To be somebody and not just a great black poet ”
“I've known rivers: ancient, dusky rivers”
“In this world of ours, there are dreams”
“A dream doesn't die because it has no truth”
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
“The road to success and greatness is always paved with consistent hard work. Outwork your ...”
“Bad artists copy. Good artists steal. ”
“Doors will slam in your face. You must pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and knock agai...”
“You are not defeated when you lose. You are defeated when you quit.”
“What you’re thinking is what you’re becoming.”
“The future starts today, not tomorrow”
“Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?”
“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, ...”
“Leadership is not about being in charge. It's about taking care of those in your charge.”
