Rosa Parks Quotes

You need someone to lift your spirits. You need someone to look you in the face and say, "This isn't the end. Don't give up. There is a better place than this. And I'll lead you there.

Walk on, walk on with hope in your heart, and you'll never walk alone, you'll never walk alone.

When I wrote 'Fight Song,' I was in a particular low point. I needed to remind myself to not give up, that I still believed in myself and that I still had fight left.

In difficult times, we're not supposed to quit believing; we're not supposed to quit growing.

My advice to young entrepreneurs is not to accept defeat in the face of odds, and challenge negative forces with hope, self-confidence and conviction.

Whatever you're going through in your life, don't ever give up.

My songs have always had hope and perseverance in them - I never write songs that have no escape hatch, no positivity.

Antwone's story was a story of hope and that's what appealed to me. I needed hope myself at that time. I think all actors give up at some time and think they're never going to make it.

Before you give up hope, turn back and read the attacks that were made on Lincoln.

With this disease it is so easy to throw in the towel, and that is the worst thing we can do.

Man is not made for defeat.

A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.

Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement - and we will make the goal.

History was not written by men who predicted failure…

Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.

It's not how you fall down or how low you go in life, but if you can get yourself up and set an example for even one person, then you've done your job.

Being that beacon of hope; not just people in Ghana, but any kind of people that have gone through the struggle, I take a lot of light of being that beacon of hope and inspiration for anybody that wants to achieve anything.

When my doctors said I would never walk, I didn't believe them. I knew I wasn't meant to spend my life in a chair.

We can feel sad, hurt, demoralized. But we can't give up.

I was on my death bed, and I remember hanging on to these words, 'Don't be scared. You are going to live an amazing life,' and I have.

I really hope my music and my life can help encourage people not to give up.

Joseph shall return to Canaan, grieve not, Hovels shall turn to rose gardens, grieve not. If a flood should arrive, to drown all that's alive, Noah is your guide in the typhoon's eye, grieve not.

What is stronger, fear or hope?

If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.

I know it seems hard sometimes but remember one thing. Through every dark night, there's a bright day after that. So no matter how hard it get, stick your chest out, keep ya head up.... and handle it.