“People do not change, they are merely revealed.”

“A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution.”

“Never reveal your dark moments to anyone, for what people do not know cannot be utilized to destroy you. By nature, people are envious and jealous; and will attempt to bring you down. Silence reveals nothing.”

“Whatever white people do not know about Negroes reveals, precisely and inexorably, what they do not know about themselves.”

“Accidents, try to change them - it's impossible. The accidental reveals man.”

“That a majority of women do not wish for any important change in their social and civil condition, merely proves that they are the unreflecting slaves of custom.”

“People rarely change and if they do, they are not to be trusted.”

“Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life.”

“(…) if you can change yourself you will find that no other change is needed. To change the picture you merely change the film, you do not attack the cinema screen! (…) Clarify your mind, purify your heart, sanctify your life – this is the quickest way to a change of your world.”

“Time is the wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth.”