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Quotes by Leader

"A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history."

"True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be."

"He who can not support himself, can not take his own decision."

"To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition."

"There are apothecaries' shops, where prepared medicines, liquids, ointments, and plasters are sold; barbers' shops, where they wash and shave the head; and restaurateurs, that furnish food and drink at a certain price."

"My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary."

"They say that this century is going to be an Asian Century. I am very clear that without embracing the path and ideals shown by Gautam Buddha this century cannot be an Asian century!"

"We have successfully achieved the target of building toilets in schools"

"Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform."


"Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps."

"Distinguish between real needs and artificial wants and control the latter."

"There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage."


"Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it."

"Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word."

"Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement."

"In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements."


"It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws."

"Force may make hypocrites, but it can never make converts."

"Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and they are the very experiences he needs to encourage and complete the cleansing process."

"Those speak foolishly who ascribe their anger or their impatience to such as offend them or to tribulation. Tribulation does not make people impatient, but proves that they are impatient. So everyone may learn from tribulation how his heart is constituted."

"Everybody can be great...because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love."

"I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other."

"I never work better than when I am inspired by anger when I am angry I can write pray and preach well for then my whole temperament is quickened my understanding sharpened and all mundane vexations and temptations depart."

"A Christian is a perfectly free lord of all, subject to none. A Christian is a perfectly dutiful servant of all, subject of all, subject to all."

"An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it."

"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'"

"Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education."

"When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself."
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