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I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples.

— Mother Teresa, Roman Catholic missionary

Whether our task is fighting poverty, stemming the spread of disease or saving innocent lives from mass murder, we have seen that we cannot succeed without the leadership of the strong and engagement of all.

— Kofi Annan,Former Secretary-General of the United Nations

A leader must have the courage to act against an expert’s advice.

— James Callaghan, Former UK Prime Mnister

They may kill me, but they cannot kill my ideas. They can crush my body, but they will not be able to crush my spirit.

— Bhagat Singh, Indian Freedom Fighter

A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.

— Theodore Roosevelt, Former US President

The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.

— Confucius, Chinese Philosopher

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character give him power.

— Abraham Lincoln, Former US President

Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.

— Jawaharlal Nehru, Former Indian Prime Minister

I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

— Maya Angelou, American Poet

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.

— Martin Luther King, Civil rights Activist
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