"It is my faith and conviction that the Constitution came not alone of the brain and purpose of man, but of the inspiration of God."

"Walk by faith. God will open the way. When there is no way, He will open the way."

"Live today as if you were going to live forever, for you surely shall."

"Work without vision is drudgery. Vision without work is dreaming. Work plus vision-this is destiny."

"Let us stand a little taller, if you don't, you will never strengthen yourself"

"A marvelous thing it would be to stand with confidence, unafraid, unashamed, and unembarrassed in the presence of God."

"I am totally in the hands of the Lord."

"Happy is the man who can brush aside the offending remarks of another and go on his way."

"Knowledge without labor is profitless. Knowledge with labor is genius."

"Our lives are the only meaningful expression of what we believe and in Whom we believe. And the only real wealth, for any of us, lies in our faith."

"Give expression to the noble desires that lie in your heart."

"Do not despair. Do not give up. Look for the sunlight through the clouds."

"He who is our Eternal Father has blessed you with miraculous powers of mind and body. He never intended that you should be less than the crowning glory of His creations."

"I hope you will simply do what you can do in the best way you know. If you do so, you will witness miracles come to pass."

"If we are to continue to have the freedoms that came of the inspiration of the Almighty to our Founding Fathers, we must return to the God who is their true Author."

"Cowdenbeath Football Club have always been at the centre of Cowdenbeath - literally and in every aspect of community life."

"Foreign policy can no longer be the province of just a few elites."

"For centuries, individuals have been learning how to live with their next-door neighbours."

"It will not be a surprise to you to learn I'm more interested in the future of the Arctic Circle than the future of the Arctic Monkeys."

"I don't believe that any prime minister would send our troops into conflict without the assurance from the military that they had the equipment necessary for the operation."

"Those who write off our European heritage are, at least in part, writing off their own heritage."

"Almost certainly, my ancestors had travelled by sea from Sweden to England in search of prosperity, and the evidence suggests they left Sweden around the ninth or 10th centuries."

"I think it's important that people know who you are and... can ask any questions they like about you."

"Meet the challenges of the time."

"Making the desirable possible requires us to make the desirable popular, electable, credible, and something that people want to hold on to."

"Our ability to connect as a nation with other nations around the world is enhanced dramatically by the Internet."

"I'm all for greater co-operation between Europe and America because I think that sometimes we've missed out on the benefits that transatlantic trade could give both continents, and I've been pressing this since 1997."

"To make Europe more effective is a worthwhile objective. To make Europe less important in your calculations is a big mistake."

"Famously, I'm somewhat impatient."

"There's no point dwelling on the worst things people have said - there's a job to do."

"People believe in the power of education to change lives."

"You can drink too much tea."

"When people criticise you, you've got to listen to that criticism, and to learn from it, which I've tried to do."

"When things are difficult, you have to be sure of who you are and what you want to achieve."

"I've got a job to do."

"Every country is going to have to face up to globalisation, but Scotland has got a unique capacity because of its history as part of a multinational state to help us deal with that problem."

"A woman said to me, 'You're better than your successor.' She then said she's lived under 10 prime ministers, and each was worse than the last. That put me in my place."

"You can't just vote for yourself. All the time, you're thinking what sort of country, what world, what future?"

"We've managed to find a way of making decisions that prevents conflict arising - there has been no war between European members at any point in the last 70 years."

"What is happened in the years since the Second World War is not a temporary truce. It is not simply a ceasefire. Instead of battling with weapons and armaments, people battle only with arguments and ideas."

"Let us think of ourselves not as 'yes' and 'no' Scots but simply as Scots, and let us be a nation, united again."

"I believe that our vote is both a public duty and a sacred trust."

"It is not a mistake to want power."

"Collective European Union action could mean no hiding places for evaders, no safe haven for tax avoiders, and no treasure islands for money launderers."

"The patriotism in Britain comes from us being a leader. On jobs, on tax havens, on workers' rights, on the environment. We can be leading Europe... and it will be to the benefit of every British citizen."

"Purification of the mind is attained through humility, integrity and a sense of justice."

"Each one eats to assuage his own hunger; so too, each one must discover the best way to appease his own spiritual hunger. Do not be led away by the scorn of others, or by the recommendations of others."

"I am the slave of those who hunger and thirst after me and treat everything else as unimportant."

"Open the gates of wisdom, tear the veil of ignorance, enter the abode of Divine Bliss. Rest in peace forever."

"In the first stage of boyhood, he is led from ignorance and 'innocence' into the world of knowledge, when he is accepted as a pupil by a Guru (Preceptor). After that, he has to serve the Guru and obey him, without feeling burdened and bound. In the second stage of youth, he has to share with society the means and measures for its progress and security; he has to start earning for his livelihood and spending his income with intelligent care; he has also the duty of providing examples to those younger than himself and guide them into socially useful paths. At the same time, he must follow the footsteps of elders and learn from them lessons for his own advancement."