The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.

He who hath many friends hath none.

The sky, horizon, rainbow, and mirage are all illusions. The universe is full of illusions.

What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.

There are many people in South Africa who are rich and who can share those riches with those not so fortunate who have not been able to conquer poverty.

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. 

If you want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.

I detest racialism, because I regard it as a barbaric thing, whether it comes from a black man or a white man.

Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.

There is no substitute for merit.

It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages. 

'Ego' is a small word that can cause massive problems!