The person who has the most influence on me is my mother. Think of life as a flight where we fly higher and higher. If I were a bird that needs feathers to fly higher, I would regard my mother as my strongest feather.

If you educate women, family size tends to go down.

Well, in some ways we're not successful at all. We're destroying our home. That's not a bit successful.

We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place--or not to bother

A sense of calm came over me. More and more often I found myself thinking, "This is where I belong. This is what I came into this world to do.

If you catch somebody doing something wrong, he will just cringe away and curl up. He will not listen anymore. Instead, he will think of how he can counterattack.

As a child, we couldn't afford holidays overseas, so instead I travelled through books. I was inspired by Dr Dolittle and Tarzan.