Inspirational Sayings

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.

War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.

My art is rooted in a single reflection: why am I not as others are?

Wine is the enemy of the liver and the friend of the heart.

The art of calculation is indispensable in commerce and daily life.

We are not asking for the impossible. We are asking for our legitimate rights.

The main thing is to build, to settle, to create facts on the ground.

I come from a generation where you don’t think of yourself as separate from the Jewish people. You are part of the Jewish people.

We must keep a clear head. We must not be carried away by success.

Men readily believe what they wish to be true.

If I have played my part well, clap your hands, and dismiss me with applause from the stage.

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

I hope that Japan will always be a nation that contributes to world peace.

The destiny of Africa is in the hands of Africans.

I'm going to be a superstar musician, kill myself, and go out in a flame of glory.

The forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.

The purpose of development is man's development, not the development of things.

The Congolese people will overcome all obstacles.

I believe in the power of human reason.

We have to be patient. We have to be persistent. We have to be brave.