I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself.
I took the vow of celibacy in 1906. I had not shared my thoughts with my wife until then, but only consulted her at the time of making the vow. She had no objection.
A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness.
My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.
Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is harmony in the house; when there is harmony in the house, there is order in the nation; when there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.
Only death can liberate us from the fear of death.
The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.
There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
We forge the chains we wear in life.
I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done.
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