It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh.

As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remove ourselves.

When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat.

One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises, quality health services and educational facilities.

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

Education pervades all forms of learning.

Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.

Knowledge is a body of information.

I want to put a ding in the universe.

As long as I have life, as long as blood flows through the arms of mine, I shall not leave the cause of freedom.

When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise. 

Sometimes, success depends upon what you do after failure.