"Every duty is a charge, but the..." - Quote by Mencius

“He who exerts his mind to the utmost knows his nature.”

“The people are the most important element in a nation; the spirits of the land and grain are the next; the sovereign is the least.”

“The regular path of virtue is to be pursued without any bend, and from no view to emolument.”

“You are the makers of your own fortunes. You make yourselves suffer, you make good and evil, and it is you who put your hands before your eyes and say it is dark. Take your hands away and see the light.”

“Happiness is there for the taking - and the making.”

“Anything inside that immobilizes me, gets in my way, keeps me from my goals, is all mine.”

“It is the duty of every person to contribute in the development and progress of India.”

“No man who is corrupt, no man who condones corruption in others, can possibly do his duty by the community.”

“We have duties to others, and duties to ourselves, and we cannot shirk either.”