Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Charlie Chaplin said"Life laughs at u when u are unhappy Life smiles at u when u are happy But, Life salutes u when u make others happy"

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

Peoplewho are only good with hammers see every problem as a nail.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.