Fear is a double-edged weapon: it can force you to do something or prevent you from doing something.

There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can. 

The sun that rises at dawn has to set at dusk.

One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.

I came across few whites as a boy at Qunu. The local magistrate, of course, was white, as was the nearest shopkeeper. Occasionally, white travelers or policemen passed through our area. These whites appeared as grand as gods to me, and I was aware that they were to be treated with a mixture of fear and respect.

The cunning manage to con the innocent because they are gullible.

God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.

You can be discouraged by failure, or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes, make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success - on the far side of failure. 

Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous.

Corruption may affect our body as well as our mind.

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

No real change in history has ever been achieved by discussion.