A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.
Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.
Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish.
Effective action is always unjust.
It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.
When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.
Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.
Passion goes, Boredom remains.
While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.
Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive.
I want to put a ding in the universe.
Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.
So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the inside.
I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.
To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking.
When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.
It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
Fashion changes, but style endures.
Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.