"You can't live a positive life with a negative mind."
"The most direct and enduring way to reach the mind and imagination of the learner is through the mind, imagination and character of the outstanding teacher."
"When things are tough hold your head high…When things are good keep your head down. Allah does not like arrogance. It’s a pleasure to give back to people what was given to me by Allah as a gift."
"All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind"
"Philosophy is common sense with big words."
"Take a deep breath, it's just a bad day, not a bad life."
"Love is a serious mental disease."
"All architects want to live beyond their deaths."
"Good people bring out the good in other people."
"Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm."
"Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power."
"Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted."
"Strength lies in differences, not in similarities."
"Friendships multiply joys and divide grief."
"Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience."
"Sun is alone too but it still shines."
"For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others."
"Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works."
"If you are consuming your energy to think, Think Positive."
"And let me tell you, you boys of America, that there is no higher inspiration to any man to be a good man, a good citizen, and a good son, brother, or father, than the knowledge that you come from honest blood."
"The best way to not get your heart broken, is pretending you don't have one."
"There is a single thing that makes me living. 'The Aim'"
"To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the Bible?"
"Half a century ago, the amazing courage of Rosa Parks, the visionary leadership of Martin Luther King, and the inspirational actions of the civil rights movement led politicians to write equality into the law and make real the promise of America for all her citizens."
"Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago."
"I wanted to do something inspirational for my children."
"A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth; people seek guidance of him who is master of himself."
"I love a lot of the New York bands, but Patti Smith stands out. I just read 'Just Kids' and it's an inspirational, well-written account of an emerging New York artist in the late seventies."
"The authentic self is the soul made visible."
"Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love."