There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

If the ANC does to you what the apartheid government did to you, then you must do to the ANC what you did to the apartheid government.

For me, nonviolence was not a moral principle but a strategy; there is no moral goodness in using an ineffective weapon.

When we can sit in the face of insanity or dislikes and be free from the need to make it different, then we are free.

You encourage people by seeing the good in them.

Everyone can rise above their circumstances and achieve success if they are dedicated to and passionate about what they do.

I came to accept that I have no right whatsoever to judge others in terms of my own customs, however much I may be proud of such customs.