My goal is not getting hit and to knock the other guy out. Some people might complain because they want to see boxers beat up on each other, but you cannot last long in professional boxing if you take a lot of punches.
Today, education does not give you the wisdom and the understanding; it only indoctrinates you to believe something. So the mind knows very less but accepts so many things; it may be science, it may be technology, it may be anything.
Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached.
As I prepare for my second term as Secretary-General, I am thinking hard about how we can meet the expectations of the millions of people who see the U.N.'s blue flag as a banner of hope. We have to continue our life-saving work in peacekeeping, human rights, development and humanitarian relief.
One encounter with Jesus Christ is enough to change you, instantly, forever.
Remember the rights of the savage, as we call him. Remember that the happiness of his humble home, remember that the sanctity of life in the hill villages of Afghanistan, among the winter snows, is as inviolable in the eye of Almighty God, as can be your own.
Businesses succeed when societies themselves succeed. When countries are affected by violence and the absence of the rule of law, business can and must be a messenger of peace.
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.
You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.
Do not look down upon any Muslim, for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.
Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.
Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.
The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others.
A true man hates no one.
God lives. I know that He lives. I know that Jesus is the Christ and the Redeemer of the world.
When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy.
The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.
I never saw a contradiction between the ideas that sustain me and the ideas of that symbol, of that extraordinary figure, Jesus Christ.
Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice.
To a Christian, Easter Sunday means everything, when we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist.
The strong manly ones in life are those who understand the meaning of the word patience.
Right now, they feel they have lost their voice, and their miseries have increased since my departure.
I shall be active and vigorous even from the tomb.
A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.
Nobody ever says to men, how can you be a Congressman and a father.
As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples.
I say that to my colleagues, by the way, in the internal Cabinet meetings, I say, 'Look, I want to be very clear about what I want.' I just - I don't want a peace process, I want a peace result.
We have the DNA of our Lord Jesus Christ.
The next few months are critical to Pakistan's future direction as a democratic state committed to promoting peace, fighting terrorism and working for social justice.
England is a nation of shopkeepers.
