Richard Pryor

"Justice delayed is justice denied."

"Hope is what keeps you alive when everything else is dead."

"The most powerful weapon against oppression is the truth."

"Adventure is just another word for following your instincts."

"I never stopped believing in myself, even when nobody else did."

"Imagination is more important than talent because talent is limited."

"The only person who can limit you is yourself."

"Health is wealth, and I learned that the hard way."

"Philosophy is just trying to make sense of this crazy world."

"Reading opens doors that nothing else can."

"Politics is the art of deciding who gets hurt."

"Money can't buy happiness, but lack of it can buy sadness."

"I survived because survival was the only option I had left."

"Relationships are mirrors. They show you who you really are."

"Solitude isn't loneliness if you're comfortable with yourself."

"Family is where your wounds get healed or where they get created."

"The test of a man's character is what he does when no one is watching."

"I learned that vulnerability is strength, not weakness."

"History repeats itself because nobody was paying attention the first time."

"War is when people who won't be fighting send people who will."

"The biggest lies are the ones we tell ourselves."

"Kindness is free, but it's the most valuable currency there is."

"I came from nothing, which means I can go back to nothing without fear."

"Technology is just a tool. The real power is in how you use it."

"Death teaches you to live if you're smart enough to listen."

"The mask you wear eventually becomes your face."

"I've learned that there are no shortcuts to anywhere worth going."

"Faith is believing in something you can't see and might never see."

"The greatest performance I ever gave was simply being myself."

"Wisdom is knowing which battles to fight and which to let go."