In my mind, I always think of myself as an underdog type.
Even if your family isn't quite there for you, find the people that support you and hang on to those people and try to let go of those that try to take you down.
All of us are different. That's what makes us interesting and special. I don't want to be anything like another person. I want to be totally myself and go against the grain, forge my own path. I've learned that being different is what makes you stand out. It makes everything so much more intriguing.
Everything you want to be, you already are. You're simply on the path to discovering it.
There's something so powerful about being my own gorgeous, beautiful, individual, unique self.
Be driven, be focused, but enjoy every moment, because it only happens once.
The most important thing to remember is that you can wear all the greatest clothes and all the greatest shoes, but you’ve got to have a good spirit on the inside. That’s what’s really going to make you look like you’re ready to rock the world.
Our beliefs in a rich future life are of little importance unless we coin them into a rich present life.
I heard Dr. King speaking on the radio, and it seemed like he was saying, "John Robert Lewis, you too can make a contribution. You can get involved!"
Mankind has been punished long and heavily for having created its gods; nothing but pain and persecution have been man's lot since gods began.
An increasing number of people who lead mental lives of great intensity, people who are sensitive by nature, notice the steadily more frequent appearance in them of mental states of great strangeness. . . a wordless and irrational feeling of ecstasy; or a breath of psychic pain; a sense of being spoken to from afar, from the sky or the sea; an agonizingly developed sense of hearing which can cause one to wince at the murmuring of unseen atoms; an irrational staring into the heart of some closed kingdom suddenly and briefly revealed.