When people start asking you to do the same thing over and over again, that's when you know you're way too close to something that you don't want to be near.

I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

Effective action is always unjust.

A lot of people don't realize that depression is an illness. I don't wish it on anyone, but if they would know how it feels, I swear they would think twice before they just shrug it.

Enthusiasm... the sustaining power of all great action.

In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different.

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

Before I speak, I have something important to say.

We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.

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.

Courage is grace under pressure.

To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind for it.

A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.

Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.

Not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.

All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire.

Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.

I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.

The day of individual happiness has passed