While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.

Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish.

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

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

I am dying from the treatment of too many physicians.

Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.

A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches.

The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive. To put it more accurately... you usually don't use it at all. It uses you.

When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.

For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment.

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.

We princes are set as it were upon stages in the sight and view of the world.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.

The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.

The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.

Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.

An idea is salvation by imagination

Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive.