You may die a hundred deaths without a break in the mental turmoil. Or, you may keep your body and die only in the mind. The death of the mind is the birth of wisdom.

If you don’t give up on something you truly believe in, you will find a way.

When we're young we want to change the world. When we're old we want to change the young.

Instead of asking 'How much damage will the work in question bring about?' why not ask 'How much good? How much joy?'

There's no deep bench there, Mahmoud Abbas is, I think, the best leader of the Palestinians we could field.

In any democracy, there is always a tug-of-war between policies to achieve equality and policies to promote excellence. I am certain that Canada can achieve both equality and excellence.

Friendships, in general, are suddenly contracted; and therefore it is no wonder they are easily dissolved.

The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.

By acting as you wish yourself to be, in due course you will become as you act.

War will exist as long as there's a food chain.

Unattractive people are more obsessed with looks.