The idea of "human rights," for example - sometimes it bothers me. Not in itself, but because the concept of human rights has replaced the much grander idea of justice.

That's what careless words do. They make people love you a little less.

Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.

There's really no such thing as the 'voiceless'. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard.

Wars are never fought for altruistic reasons. They're usually fought for hegemony, for business. And then of course there's the business of war.

He folded his fear into a perfect rose. He held it out in the palm of his hand. She took it from him and put it in her hair.

Ammu said that human beings were creatures of habit, and it was amazing the kind of things one could get used to.

...a political struggle that does not have women at the heart of it, above it, below it, and within it is no struggle at all.

She viewed ethnic cleansing, famine and genocide as direct threats to her furniture.

Empathy may be the single most important quality that must be nurtured to give peace a fighting chance.

NGOs are dangerous. They do what the missionaries used to do in Colonial times. They are Trojan Horses. The worse the situation, the more the NGOs.

We must be careful with our words – we’re like superheroes and words are like our super powers. Super powers should always be used to help others…

It is not necessary to hope in order to understand, nor to succeed in order to persevere.

The way I see it, it's impossible to change things without encountering resistance.

But I also directed Jack Barrymore and Ronald Colman and James Stewart, to name a few.

I like doing movies that relate to people's experience.

You need to get ready because I have explosive blessings coming your way.

Those who are called to the table of the Lord must glow with the brightness.

When we join God in his plan for his global glory, we get to be a part of the cosmic take-your-kid-t o-work day.

Negative people will always criticize

The man who can master his time can master nearly anything.