He will be a small man inside, " said Mma Ramotswe. "He will feel small and unimportant. That is why he needs to put ladies down, Mma. Men who are big inside never feel the need to do that.

More of me comes out when I improvise.

Goal-oriented actions bring success but actions with love and kindness bring happiness.

We believe in freedom, freedom for the people of each country to follow their destiny without external interference.

The Lord was Baptized, not to be cleansed Himself, but to cleanse the waters, so that those waters, cleansed by the flesh of Christ which knew no sin, might have the power of Baptism.

Don't take 'no' for an answer. Keep knocking down walls until someone says 'yes.'

At night, never go to bed without knowing what you'll write tomorrow.

I'm not much of a water skier, my legs are too skinny for that, so I just try to tube and have fun, just ride.

Never name the well from which you will not drink.

It's hard to tell what people realize. Everybody's different and has a different understanding of the difference in times.

Redemption comes to those who wait, forgiveness is the key.