In order to travel far you have to be detached.

It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow.

Please, a definition: A hibernation is a covert preparation for a more overt action.

Education is all a matter of building bridges.

Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.

Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-assuring, self-starting and self-stopping, self-warming and self-justifying. When you have it, you know it.

America is woven of many strands. I would recognise them and let it so remain. Our fate is to become one, and yet many. This is not prophecy, but description.

When I discover who I am, I'll be free.

I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time being ashamed.

What and how much had I lost by trying to do only what was expected of me instead of what I myself had wished to do?

God is love, I said, but art's the possibility of forms, and shadows are the source of identity.

If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work.

The starting point toward developing an improved future is building the power to picture it.

There are graceful ways of accessing your purpose and success, with time, invitation, gentleness, cooperation and surrender.

The decision about what to do next was as difficult to grasp as the water swirling around my feet.

The world is full of pots jeering at kettles.

He(C. Ronaldo) makes the most difficult plays look easy.

Painting isn't made for the decoration of apartments; it is a weapon to be used offensively and defensively against the enemy.

Work hard. Laugh when you feel like crying. Keep an open mind, open eyes and an open spirit.

The regime of globalization promotes an unfettered marketplace as the dynamic instrument organizing international relations.