don’t believe the war is simply the work of politicians and capitalists. Oh no, the common man is every bit as guilty; otherwise, people and nations would have re- belled long ago! There’s a destructive urge in people, the urge to rage, murder and kill. And until all of humanity, without exception, undergoes a metamorphosis, wars will continue to be waged, and everything that has been carefully built up, cultivated and grown will be cut down and destroyed, only to start allover again!

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Be a dreamer. Have a sense of greatness. It has been said that if you can dream it, you can do it. And I believe that. Before your dream can become a reality, you have to see it in your own mind; see its fulfillment, whatever it may be.

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We are forlorn like children, and experienced like old men, we are crude and sorrowful and superficial—I believe we are lost.

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So frequently we mistakenly believe that our children need more things, when in reality their silent pleadings are simply for more of our time.

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When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything.

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One cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen. — Nelson Mandela

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I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

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We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. – Kenji Miyazawa

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If you don’t believe in yourself, then how will anyone else believe in you? ― Arnold Schwarzenegger

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I believe in the person I want to become.

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