"It is often the small steps, not the giant leaps, that bring about the most lasting change."
- Queen Elizabeth II
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
- Nelson Mandela
"There is always light. If only we're brave enough to see it. If only we're brave enough to be it."
- Amanda Gorman
"If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else."
- Booker T. Washington
"I have learned not to allow rejection to move me."
- Cicely Tyson
"I scorched the earth with my talent and I let my light shine."
- André Leon Talley
"You're braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think."
- A.A. Milne
"It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent."
- Madeleine Albright
"You can't rely on how you look to sustain you, what sustains us, what is fundamentally beautiful is compassion; for yourself and your those around you."
- Lupita Nyong'o
"Attitude is the 'little' thing that makes a big difference."
- Winston Churchill