You are built not to shrink down to less but to blossom into more.

Every time you suppress some part of yourself or allow others to play you small, you are in essence ignoring the owner's manual your creator gave you and destroying your design.

If you don't know what your passion is, realize that one reason for your existence on earth is to find it.

Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.

I still live, I still think: I still have to live, for I still have to think.

His life is circumscribed by racist laws and regulations that cripple his growth, dim his potential, and stunt his life.