A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.

Each soul is potentially divine.

Give them pleasure. The same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.

Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.

Fashion changes, but style endures.

Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.

At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.

Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop.

To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.

Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.

Any non-commissioned officer is more of an enemy to a recruit, any schoolmaster to a pupil, then they are if they were free.

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

All that spirits desire, spirits attain.

Who are you to judge the life I live? I know I'm not perfect-and I don't live to be-but before you start pointing fingers... make sure your hands are clean!

If a little is great, and a lot is better, then way too much is just about right!

They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.

It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.