Once a person is determined to help themselves, there is nothing that can stop them.

There are so many men and women who hold no distinctive positions but whose contribution towards the development of society has been enormous. Some of them are not known even in their own countries, but when you come across them you are very impressed. Those are heroes or heroines we must never forget. Because of their service to society, you can't really help but admire them.

If you want to change the world, help the women.

A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer, and thus emerge stronger. You don't have that idea when you are arrogant, superficial, and uninformed.

It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.

Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.

An educated, enlightened & informed population is one of the surest ways of promoting the health of a democracy