Experts often possess more data than judgment.

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.

Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.

Chinese people themselves, they really want change.

Our intuition represents our Early Warning System.

It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful?

Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use. 

We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.

Our daily deeds as ordinary South Africans must produce an actual South African reality that will reinforce humanity's belief in justice, strengthen its confidence in the nobility of the human soul, and sustain all our hopes for a glorious life for all.

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.

Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.

You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.