There is a tragic clash between Truth and the world. Pure undistorted truth burns up the world.

Every single human soul has more meaning and value than the whole of history.

Fear is never a good counselor and victory over fear is the first spiritual duty of man.

The question of bread for myself is a material question, but the question of bread for my neighbor is a spiritual question.

God desires that man should be. God does not wish to be alone. The meaning of existence is the conquest of loneliness, the acquisition of kinship and nearness.

Bread for me is a material question. Bread for my neighbor is a spiritual one.

It is noteworthy that at a time when every religious sanction of authority has vanished, we live in a very authoritarian epoch.

The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.

I will always take on a new challenge. I believe in jumping off the ship every now and then. If you don't, you won't really learn how to swim

If you've got good chemistry at the top, it's an enormous help. It's easy to have good chemistry with some, not so easy with others. With [Robert Mugabe], for example.

Women are natural leaders. They are wired to lead.

Lots of people call me Dave, my mum calls me David, my wife calls me Dave, I don't really notice what people call me.

I believe that I definitely wasn't given this voice just to sing. I think it was given to me for a bigger purpose.

For me, life has been interesting and entertaining, and I'm interested and curious about what's going to happen each day.

Writing with other people is the only way I ever really work. In some ways it's great because it's helpful to someone pull you out of the loop.

There's something about being a woman in a technology space, unless you happen to be model beautiful, where there's always, always talk about what you look like.