Sammy Davis Jr.

You always have two choices: your commitment versus your fear.

Sammy Davis Jr.

I have to be a star like another man has to breathe.

Sammy Davis Jr.

If you want to be the best, baby, you’ve got to work harder than anybody else.

Sammy Davis Jr.

Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.

Sammy Davis Jr.

Reality is never as bad as a nightmare, as the mental tortures we inflict on ourselves.

Sammy Davis Jr.

The ultimate mystery is one’s own self.

Sammy Davis Jr.

Wishing, hoping and regretting are the most common and dangerous tactics for evading the present.

Sammy Davis Jr.

You have to be able to look back at your life and say, ‘Yeah, that was fun.’

Sammy Davis Jr.

A man is not complete until he has seen the baby he has made.

Sammy Davis Jr.

Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.

Sammy Davis Jr.