Advice to intellectuals: let no-one represent you.

A good goal is like a strenuous exercise - it makes you stretch.

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.

Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good thing for the first time.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

I may not be better than other people, but at least I'm different.

Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

Only those with no memory insist on their originality.

The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.

I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.

They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.

Fashion changes, but style endures.

Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.

The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that in his heart which is capable of responding to it.

Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.

Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.