I just want to retire before I go senile because if I don't retire before I go senile, then I'll do more damage than good at that point.

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

We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

Memory... is an internal rumour.

I want to put a ding in the universe.

Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.

I'm not afraid of dying I just don't want to be there when it happens.

In the increasingly convincing darkness the words become palpable, like a fruit that is too beautiful to eat.

I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.

An original idea. That can't be too hard. The library must be full of them.

Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.

All that spirits desire, spirits attain.

Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.

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

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.

People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.

In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism.