"You're never promised your next breath."

-- Lenny Kravitz

“Poverty doesnâ€™t give you strength or teach you lessons about perseverance. No, poverty only teaches you how to be poor.”
“You know, I think there are certain words like 'illegitimate' that should not be used to describe a person. And certainly, we have come far enough in our technology that our language can evolve, because it has an impact.”
“If you believe that a nation is really better off which achieves for a comparative few, those who are capable of attaining it, high culture, ease, opportunity, and that these few from their enlightenment should give what they consider best to those less favored, then you naturally belong to the Republican Party. But if you believe that people must struggle slowly to the light for themselves, then it seems to me that you are a Democrat.”
“The man who has many answers is often found in the theaters of information where he offers, graciously, his deep findings. While the man who has only questions, to comfort himself, makes music.”
“If you don't fall down, you aren't trying hard enough,”

Source : "Olympic Gold Medalist and Surgeon". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 21, 1991.
“It's okay to spin around and around in the same place. Just so long as you're singing your heart out. THAT's what life's all about.”
“As artists, we must learn to be self-nourishing. We must become alert enough to consciously replenish our creative resources as we draw on them.”
“Movement is my medium and my metaphor. I know that if a wave of energy is allowed to complete itself, it yields a whole new wave, and in fact that is all I really know. Riding these waves means joining the cosmic dance that, as Dante says, 'moves the sun and the other stars.'”

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