I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.
I love America more than any other country in this world and exactly for this reason I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
Every legend moreover contains its residuum of truth and the root function...
To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a...
No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening each time...
There is no reciprocity. Men love women. Women love children. Children...
Loving, like prayer, is a power as well as a process. It’s curative....
The very essence of romance is uncertainty.