You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind must look down on the hate of those below.
Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you.
He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.
There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them.
Give up trying to make me give up
The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good thing for the first time.
The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.
A woman can be over dressed but never over elegant.
If the world was perfect, it wouldn't be.
We princes are set as it were upon stages in the sight and view of the world.
Work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on earth.
I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.
With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead.
While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.
Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.
It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle; it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors.
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.