Every man's memory is his private literature.

Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes.

The poor are prevented from thinking by the discipline of others, the rich by their own.

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.

Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.

But some emotions don't make a lot of noise. It's hard to hear pride. Caring is real faint - like a heartbeat. And pure love why, some days it's so quiet, you don't even know it's there.

Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.

You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families aren't dying. They're merging into big conglomerates.

When it is not in our power to determine what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

Never lend your car to someone you've given birth to.

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.

Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.

Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.

You are like my little dog; when people see you, they know I am nearby.