A central part of the torturer’s craft is to make his job easier by stripping the victim of protective dignity.

A woman who was a schoolgirl at Hiroshima asked, “Those scientists who invented the atomic bomb, what did they think would happen if they dropped it?

The genocide [in Rwanda] was not a spontaneous eruption of tribal hatred, it was planned by people wanting to keep power. There was a long government-led hat campaign against the Tutsis.

Don't kill the Genius in you by doubting your abilities to create impact in the world.

Patience is the highest asceticism.

A teacher is like a magical mirror that will show you your future. Imagine if you have no teacher, it may mean you have no future.

Every increased possession loads us with new weariness.

The childhood shows the man As morning shows the day.

I never listen to music when I write.

The rivers of Grace cannot flow uphill, up the steep cliff of the proud man's heart.

His answer to every problem, every setback was “I will work harder!” —which he had adopted as his personal motto.

Don’t just try to find great opportunities. Find an opportunity and make it great.

Forget the economy. Just rewire your mentality. Then you'll create your own economy.