To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.

Rain can be a boon or a curse depending upon its timing.

Chinese people themselves, they really want change.

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.

You not supposed to feel down over whatever happen to you. I mean, you're supposed to use whatever happen to you as some type of upper, not a downer.

The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.

Sometimes, I feel like one who is on the sidelines, who has missed life itself.

India is calling. Blood is calling to blood. Get up, we have no time to lose. Take up your arms! we shall carve our way through the enemy’s ranks, or if God wills, we shall die a martyr’s death. And in our last sleep we shall kiss the road that will bring our Army to Delhi.

I realized quickly what Mandela and Tambo meant to ordinary Africans. It was a place where they could come and find a sympathetic ear and a competent ally, a place where they would not be either turned away or cheated, a place where they might actually feel proud to be represented by men of their own skin color.

What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation of individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope.

Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.