I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

When one door is closed, don't you know that many more are open

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

People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories.

Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.

All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.

There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.

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

As long as we believe in absurdities we shall continue to commit atrocities.

If you follow every dream, you might get lost.

The good times of today are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.

A place for everything, and everything in its place.

Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.

What is to give light must endure burning.

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.

I've always had an obligation to creation, above all.

The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic

You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.

Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.