Quotes - IV

I have published three posts with similar titles before. I am starting another one here, this one will have quotes by known famous personalities. This will be an evolving post, I will add more contents when I come across quotes I like.

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"You have to dream sometimes. Because if you don’t dream, you cannot really reach out and do something."
- Kofi Annan


"Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants."
- Epictetus


"One needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended against the heaviest odds."
- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi


"You must be the change you wish to see in the world."
- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi


"You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty."
- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi


"Today the real test of power is not capacity to make war but capacity to prevent it."
- Anne O'Hare McCormick


"A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin."
- Henry Louis Mencken


"Either way, change will come. It could be bloody, or it could be beautiful. It depends on us."
- Arundhati Roy


"Flags are bits of coloured cloth that governments use first to shrink-wrap people's minds and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead."
- Arundhati Roy


"The mullahs of the Islamic world and the mullahs of the Hindu world and the mullahs of the Christian world are all on the same side. And we are against them all."
- Arundhati Roy


"With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion."
- Steven Weinberg


"Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much."
- Oscar Wilde