Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Never complain and never explain.

Finality is not the language of politics.

It is far better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness.

For fitness, I've just bought a watch which keeps a track of how many calories I burn, what's my heart rate, which is very fascinating.

It's important to listen to what scientists have to say, even when it's inconvenient, especially when it's inconvenient

I wanted to be a Disney Channel star! I wanted to be Hannah Montana.

In putting off what one has to do, one runs the risk of never being able to do it.

The one that works the hardest comes out on top.

The Catholic clergy seldom bother to make their arguments plausible; it is plain that they have little respect for human intelligence, and indeed little belief in its existence.

When belief in a god dies, the god dies.

In both places [Paraguay and Newfoundland] people rise despite everything - both are pretty tough environments.

I'm a country boy who hasn't really been exposed to city living, and it throws me.