“The price of the ticket is the metaphor that the child pays for the ticket into the white world, is his blackness.”

“We've had three big ideas at Amazon that we've stuck with for 18 years, and they're the re...”

“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.”

“If his forces are united, separate them.”

“Success is not the absence of failure, but the willingness to persevere in spite of it.”

“Difficulties break some men but make others”

“You have to be willing to be misunderstood if you're going to innovate.”

“The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.”

“Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and...”

“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity”

“The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.”

“It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.”

“You are a function of what the whole universe is doing in the same way that a wave is a fu...”