Trust is one of the fundamentals of human existence. We need to be able to trust one another. A man who can no longer trust anyone will become sick.

You are not an afterthought, you are not an accident.

God is not a diversion.

Our maturity will be judged by how well we are able to agree to disagree and yet continue to love one another, to care for one another, and cherish one another and seek the greater good of the other.

The universe can take quite a while to deliver.

There are very few institutions that give prizes to people who may not have got to be number one, but are possibly better at coaxing the best out of others.

In the land of my birth I cannot vote, whereas a young person of eighteen can vote. And why? Because he or she possesses that wonderful biological attribute - a white skin.