Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people. 

There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.

Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future. 

Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services. 

Some of the greatest pains are often caused by people who are dear to us.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

I cannot say for certain if there is such a thing as love at first sight, but I do know that the moment I first glimpse Winnie Nomzamo, I knew that I wanted to have her as my wife.

Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all. 

Success achieved throught manipulation is short-lived.

True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist. 

I have always regarded myself, in the first place, as an African patriot.