With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.

Each soul is potentially divine.

As long as we believe in absurdities we shall continue to commit atrocities.

You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

Of all the things I`ve lost I miss my mind the most.

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis.

To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind for it.

The lifestyle I`ve been living for the last 30 years, I could have been dead a thousand times.

When the dog looks at you, the dog is not thinking what kind of a person you are. The dog is not judging you.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.

Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.

The thing I lose patience with the most is the clock. Its hands move too fast

Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.

Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

The day of individual happiness has passed

I've always had an obligation to creation, above all.

He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.

When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.

An intense anticipation itself transforms possibility into reality; our desires being often but precursors of the things which we are capable of performing.