[I] read Anne Frank's diary [while imprisoned] on Robben Island and derived much encouragement from it.

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

Resentment is like a glass of poison that a man drinks; then he sits down and waits for his enemy to die.

Take it upon yourself where you live to make people around you joyful and full of hope.

I have been influenced in my thinking by both west and east.

Let there be justice for all. Let there be peace for all. Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all. Let each know that for each the body, the mind and the soul have been freed to fulfill themselves.

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