Leadership is the ability to decide what is to be done and then get others to do it.

If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.

For every obstacle there is a solution. Persistence is the key. The greatest mistake is giving up!

The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.

Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.

The supreme quality of leadership is integrity.

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.

Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.

To be true to one's own freedom is, in essence, to honor and respect the freedom of all others.

When is one considered a vitarag (free of attachment)? It is when he has no fear of anything in this world.

Girls at war opt for a quieter cruelty than fistfights and drive-by shootings. Girls circumvent the corporeal and go straight for each other's souls. The bleeding is harder to stanch.

Secret of success is found in your regular actions

I'm a feminist in the true sense of the word. It's about equality.

If such a young nation as the U.S. could make it to superpower status, we could do it as well.

Tomorrow, Trubshawe, I am going to get married again, thereby quite possibly making the greatest mistake of my life.

Humility is not disgraceful, and carries no loss of true pride.

A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.

The greatest task of democracy, its ritual and feast - is choice.

The initial step for us all to come to knowledge of God is contemplation of nature.