Relief has its place. But what the people need is not relief, but release - release of their own potential for development.

Go to the people Live among them Learn from them Love them Serve them Plan with them Start with what they know Build on what they have.

A worker in the rural reconstruction must have: The body of an athlete The attitude of a teacher The mind of a scientist The heart of a missionary The spirit of a crusader.

We work with the people not out of pity but out of respect for their potential for growth and development, both as individuals and as communities.

When we have a new heart, we become new people, and then we have a new society, then we have a new nation.

Technical know-how of the experts must be transformed into practical do-how of the people.

Commitment cannot be taught; it can only be caught. I refer to the crusading spirit. Without the crusading spirit, you may have the starting power but not the staying power.

The people are the foundation of the nation. Our only chance for a lasting peace on earth: the release of the strength of the common man.

I must dedicate my life to teaching my people, for only education would make their lot less bitter, their latent power more strong.

Go to the people and live among them in order to know them and learn from them.

When we talk about democracy, if the people's stomach is empty, democracy is also empty. Democracy can not be installed by fiat; it must be achieved by the people themselves.

Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world.

My parents taught me never to judge others based on whom they love, what color their skin is, or their religion.

The intellect of the wise is like glass; it admits the light of heaven and reflects it.

A successful career has been full of blunders.

Will do Satan's work for food.

Heart and humor and humility, he said will lighten up your heavy load.

We do choose how we shall live

I'm pretty good with languages. I know a bit of French and actually want to live in France some day so that I can get fluent. I think it'd be tragic to go through life only knowing one language.

Is it any wonder, since, when near the fire, I was melted and burned, if now that it's extinguished outside me, it besets and consumes me inside, and bit by bit reduces me to ashes?

Monuments and archaeological pieces serve as testimonies of man's greatness and establish a dialogue between civilizations showing the extent to which human beings are linked.