[At a young age] I had learned enough about women to know not to pressure them when they're thinking something out; they'll tell you when they're ready.

The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.

A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man.

We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.

When 'I' replaced with 'We', even the illness becomes wellness.

I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.

Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.

If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.

You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.

The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.

Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you'll never know where you'll get an idea from.

A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.

Novels give you the matrix of emotions, give you the flavour of a time in a way formal history cannot.

People with a distinctly displayed fear of failure are prone to do their work well and with good coordination only in a case when their task require simple skills

I'm suspicious of any man or woman who approaches their own liberation with any kind of gender bias

The reason domestic pets are so lovable and so helpful to us is because they enjoy, quietly and placidly, the present moment.

If compliments were food, I'd have starved to death 28 years ago.

Like, you should never want to hurt yourself. You should love yourself.

The only really respectable Protestants are the fundamentalists. Unfortunately, they are also palpable idiots.

Women were afraid and they would never even imagine running a marathon in 1967.

If you want to achieve your goals, help others achieve theirs.